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Day in the Work Life: Turkey 911

On this week's A Day in the Work Life, our weekly look at how folks trade time for money, we talk turkey -- literally.

The Butterball Turkey Talkline celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The number to call is 1-800-BUTTERBALL (Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images)

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