Why was the holiday bird always invited to solve mysteries?
He had a beak for clues
Detectives are famous for having a sharp eye, but our feathered holiday friend relies on a facial feature. Having a beak for clues plays on the idiom of having an eye for something, substituting a turkey's prominent feature into the riddle.
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