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Deep-Frying A Turkey For Thanksgiving? Here’s How The Weather Can Affect Your Plans

Thanksgiving is almost here, and for some, that means deep-fried turkeys. Whether it's your first time frying a turkey or you have done it for years, the weather may impact your plans this year. By Rob Shackelford • 8 hours ago

John Ostrander of Bay City and Jason Bernal of Shelby Township check their deep-fried turkey prior to the game on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26, 2015, outside Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.

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This time of year is absolutely glorious.

Fall weather, family, football and friends.

Let me add another to enhance the alliteration: fried foods. More specifically, deep-fried turkey

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