Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Austin, Nichols division of Pernod Ricard. Its nicknames include "The Dirty Bird," "Gobble Gobble," "Thunder Chicken," and "The Kickin’ Chicken", the last being a reference to the 101 proof of its most common bottling, as compared to the 80 proof of standard bourbons.

The selective breeding of chickens in the last 50 years has led to the entire breed showing health issues that could make them useless as chickens.

Last spring I bought two female pot belly piglets. I put them in my animal pen with my goats & chickens and other assorted animals (6 gay roosters, a duck that has sex with a chicken, and two goats that like to hump the pigs). I also have a little Jack Russell Terrier I call the "Little Pig F#%*er". Full story and pictures of the cross breed.

Doom mongering has suddenly crept back into fashion. A new breed of Chicken Littles has emerged. But these aren't your run-of-the-mill street corner nut jobs warning that the end is nigh. Rather, these are serious thinkers with excellent credentials.

Artist Koen Vanmechelen's Cosmopolitan Chicken Project, aims for a hybridized breed of chicken that is not focused on notions of specific purity or nationality.

Pam educates Rostik regarding KFC's abuse of chickens: “KFC's suppliers breed chickens to grow so top-heavy that they suffer heart attacks, lung failures, broken legs, and other crippling diseases and injuries. At slaughter, their throats are cut open and they are scalded to death — often while they are still conscious.”