Friday 22 November, 2024

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Dustin the Turkey told Mary Robinson that she had smelly feet!

YES, THAT’S MARY Robinson, then-President Elect of Ireland, on The Den.

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Dustin caused nationwide controversy by suggesting that she had smelly feet.

This was Mary Robinson’s first TV interview as President Elect, according to the BBC. She had beaten Dustin in the presidential election.

He garnered 2 per cent of the vote as head of The Poultry Party which, to be fair, isn’t bad.

Image:Irish Election Literature blog

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