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Biscuit the turkey, who has escaped the Christmas dinner table, is pursued by TV camera crews at Cambridge University Veterinary School after surgeons repaired his broken leg with a pin and screws. *... They anaesthetised him - a rare procedure for turkeys - and used strengthening inserts intended for dogs during the two and a half hour operation. The only after effects are that Biscuit, a rare Bourbon Red turkey, walks wth a slight limp.

Biscuit the turkey, who has escaped the Christmas dinner table, is pursued by TV camera crews at Cambridge University Veterinary School after surgeons repaired his broken leg with a pin and screws. *... They anaesthetised him - a rare procedure for turkeys - and used strengthening inserts intended for dogs during the two and a half hour operation. The only after effects are that Biscuit, a rare Bourbon Red turkey, walks wth a slight limp. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

G57GAF

File size:

5.7 MB (267.3 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

1700 x 1182 px | 28.8 x 20 cm | 11.3 x 7.9 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

11 December 2000

Location:

CAMBRIDGE UK

Photographer:

Sean Dempsey

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Biscuit the turkey, who has escaped the Christmas dinner table, is pursued by TV camera crews at Cambridge University Veterinary School after surgeons repaired his broken leg with a pin and screws. *... They anaesthetised him - a rare procedure for turkeys - and used strengthening inserts intended for dogs during the two and a half hour operation. The only after effects are that Biscuit, a rare Bourbon Red turkey, walks wth a slight limp.

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