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The Pick Your Part auto-salvage yard in Anaheim, Calif., hatched an intriguing Thanksgiving promotion: Buy any car part and get a live turkey for only 25 cents. In much the same way they roam the scrap yard to find a part, customers had to climb into a pen and abduct their own turkey.
What could be the harm?
Well, it turns out California has many laws about this type of thing. After People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals made a stink, a battery of county and state officials descended on the scrap yard and pulled the plug.
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