
For centuries, tarot readers have solemnly explained that the Death Card XIII doesn't mean literal death; it signifies transformation, a necessary ending to make way for a new beginning. 
They were wrong.
Once a year, usually the fourth Thursday in November, the card sheds its metaphorical robes and becomes brutally literal.
| Tarot Card Feature | Turkey's Reality Check | 
| Traditional Meaning | Thanksgiving Interpretation | 
| Transformation | Moving from strutting bird to centerpiece. | 
| Endings | The ultimate final curtain before the gravy boat. | 
| The New Beginning | Your family's nap on the couch.  |