hi, everybody. i'm beth. happy thanksgiving. we have videos for you "right this minute." >> hey. >> a turkey hunting prank is all fun and games until -- >> the cops actually show up.

>> why the lapd was not amused. >> is this all for us? >> please don't hurt me. please don't hurt me. >> a woman gets a taste of a real turkey's revenge. >> finally, he seizes opportunity and bam. >> see why this bird is just getting started. home in time for thanksgiving. one soldier dad -- >> surprising his daughter, danielle. >> with military families good reason to be thankful this season. >> get the buzz word to win a new ipad and drop in on a family's island thanksgiving. >> tough life. >> where eating and surfing make for a perfect holiday. >> thanksgiving, guys. i'd like to take a moment to say rip. to all the turkeys that were going to be deliciously dining on. i had no idea turkey hunting was actually like this. >> yo, turkey. yo, don't you get away.ñ

>> sorry. i got it. >> thatfx(=59 was not amused. >> no. >> nathan at bassmaster travel all over the place at this turkey hunting prank videos. actually climbed upfá on the garbage cans there. the best is after he shoots them, he always drags them out by one foot. >> it will taste real nice. >> they take it outside as well. >> bang-bang! >> he gets shotñ and slides dow the windshield in the hood of this car, so much so the cops actually show up. the police say this helicopter was called for them. liste listen. >> all right. someone called. >> you guys want to like shoot me or something?

>> want to avoid that. all right, guys. >> uh-oh, dale has a laughing fit. they had a report of a man dressed like a turkey. >> they responded. >> he had an orange toy gun and a helicopter. >> i want to see that again. >> a man dressed in a spandex turkey suit. >> looked like they didn't get in trouble. to see the entire turkey prank site, go to our website. >> this poor girl was attacked by a turkey. >> what are you doing? >> he's getting close, too. >> he's like sizing hert exactl doing. finally, he sees his opportunity and bam! >> a turkey, oh, god, oh, god.

>> now, he's chasing her. >> there's a dog, a good for nothing dog, not helping. >> this is a dog's dream. he should be pouncing on this thing. some guard dog. >> gave her the old ninja. what's funny about these videos, people always run. why not crack them on the head. >> think the turkey revolution is upon us. >> the turkey-pocalypse. >> finally scares him off. >> the whole time she was running away from the turkey. >> he's going to bite me. my, god! >> it's, of course, thanksgiving. i thought it would be nice if we kind of talked about the videos we're thankful for, the videos we watch day in and day out. i personally am incredibly

thankful for our familyfá surpre video. remember this video, we got it from a soldier, danny banks, surprising his daughter, danielle. >> i love you baby girl. >> love you, too. >> she leftnb her lunch on the table, nothing mattered but daddy. >> and camp lejeune, the father who came home to his son, michael who had cerebral palsy and saw his son walk for the very first time.c then, of course, people are playing halftime game at an easá carolina university football game. >> a very special treat for you as well. from afghanistan. >> i'm thankful for these videos because it showcases the love. we have that in common. what about you? >> i like a little artsy startcy. a little more artsy than

startcy. it's vincent van gogh's starry night. he put that painting in a touchscreen. you could actually manipulate the painting and repaint it. then, when you stopped manipulating it, it would move itself back to theñr original form. it was beautiful. another one i thought was really creative was the yao ming painting with the basketball. who does that? you needfá a real talent to pul that off. and love is aftermatrt. you can manifest your love with someone else on a painting that will be on your wall forever. >> this will be my christmas tree. >> besides that video, what are you thankful for? >> the c2e crap that comes out of russia. this lucky guy. destruction without injury. the hot air ball loan that went up and somebody forgot to untie it from the van and crashes into cars. really, we're all thankful for

russia. >> if you'd like to see what else we're thankful for, head over to our website, right this minute.com. >> time for ourfá ipad give awa we have winners. >> bobfá hitchcock from iowa wo said he will use itfá for surfi the web from his easy chair. and cindy from pascagoula won and will use it everyday keeping in touch with her gr)6fkids. >> it's thanksgiving thursday and you still have a chance to win. >> you have to have the buzz word. we'll be giving you the buzz word for thursday in just a bit. >> remember, you have to be 18 years of age for your chance to win at ipad 3. >> stay tuned for the buzz word. good luck, everybody. if it's your turn to host thanksgiving this year, you're freaking out, have no fear my friends. i have simple rules to follow thanks to the "new york times." >> cooked thanksgiving dinner 25 years. i can tell you exactly how to

make a great thanksgiving. you have to follow these rules. >> rule number one. >> you will make a turkey. >> this isn't a holiday for a beef tenderloin, a turkey. >> obviously, you got have have the bird. >> don't stray from the essentials. >> no appetizers. a plateful of turkey, mashed potatoes, dressing, gravy, plenty of food. >> i tend to agree. i'm so hungry on thanksgiving, just the smell of all the thanksgiving, you have to have an empty base to shove as much food in your mouth as you possibly can. >> the italians have to have their anti-pasta. >> pigs in a blanket, shrimp. none of that. >> television is okay. football is past of this holiday, too. >> we'll be chatting. >> rule number 4 could be the tastiest role of all. >> bake pie. don't serve chocolate. serve chocolate for nights of depression. >> i like to have more stuffing. this is stuffing mashed potato,

turkey pie. >> with cranberry sauce on top. makes it feel like dessert. >> final cleanup before bed.i] you have plenty of people to help you. do not be afraid to delegate. >> and last of all. >> give thanks. that this is point of the whole holiday. >> do i have special love for that rule because many forget what we're celebrating for in the first place. >> blah blah blah, pass the gravy, lady. >> thanksgiving, give thanks. >> when the turkey's all done, then comes you know what. >> carving that sucker is challenging. >> see what thanksgiving can be with a little help from a rock+ star chef. >> somehow manages to make

it's the big day. what do you do on the big day? you have the big bird.

carving that sucker always kind of challenges people. so why not go to mark tar bell. chef winner. he has one in denver. why not let him show us how to carve this puppy up. >> thanksgiving is one of the greatest deals meals of the yea it has its challenges. i will show you tips to help your day go a lot smoother. >> keep the knife sharp to cut the turkey. >> lay it down like this almost like you're carving a turkey. that will help put a serrated edge on it and let the blade go through the turkey. >> that's cool to do. cool to do that. >> something to stabilize it is really helpful. if you want to cutaway the breast like this. make a cut in here, you're making it easy and you have a stopping point for your ñcut. as you go through the turkey, it

will glide through with a nice thin knife. >> it's nice for him. what a what's neat is showing somebody how to cut that thing. everybody thinks they know how to cut it. i tried it once. it wasn't so pretty. >> some people want the drumsticks. if you want to go caveman, rip it off and go. i will pull it and break it. breaks at the joint and makes cutting easy. pull it back. continue down the contour of it and slicing off dark meat for people in your family that like dark meat. >> wine recommendations, what you drink. >> i want to hear the recommendation. >> the number one recommendation is a german wine, stay in the $12-14 retail range. this one is amazingly good. >> there you go. it shows you how to present it, some stuff to make it look good and what wine to drink with it.

easy suggestions. even more about carving and finishing the turkey, go to our website at rightthisminute.com. >> attacks the turkey. >> traditional thanksgiving day, all relative. you may be watching football and pigging out. if you're a pro surfer, it's different. spending his time between folly and hawaii. he's away from his family a lot. >> tough life. >> a hawaiian reunion with his entire family, a time lapse of the table, see all the food just

disappearing. >> was in a bit of a transthere looking at all the food. whoa. >> we lost you. come back to us. >> an awesome surfing video but a better eating video. >> most of us eat, george, watch tv, eat some more, watch tv. no. jones and his extended family eat, surf, eat, surf. >> how do you eat turkey and then surf. the tryptophan alone will make you want to nap. >> then w]se not surfers like they are. look at those waves. >> you've got to figure. it's thanksgiving. the beach is probably empty. the water to yourself. you and your family can do what you want out there. >> pretty neat tradition if you're a pro surfer in hawaii. >> tomorrow, they are crazy duck eggs. chuck from the bronx is going to try to eat six. >> they are gross.

>> see if he can hack the ancient egg feast. still to come, who do you think you have to thank for the national thanksgiving holiday. it's not who you think. >> this guy is the swerve and he's going to show you how to peel a hard boiled egg in a hurry. >> my god, he's never been this excited to peel an egg in his life.

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you guys ready for a little history lesson. we're about to impart knowledge with the help of youtube. who do you think is responsible for thanksgiving? >> the indians. >> you're rabbit to find out to whom we should be writing the letter for the national holiday thanksgiving. >> i'm feeling dumb, like something i should know. i feel like everybody at home is it's -- >> abraham lincoln. >> hi, everybody, it's almost thanksgiving timeñ and it means turkey, carrots and peas and that thing hardly anybody either. pumpkin pie. maybe whipped cream if you're lucky. >> it's entertaining to watch this video. >> who do we have to thank for this national holiday? pilgrims? no. sa sara hale. >> you heard of her? most people haven't. in the 1800s, she was an author,

well-known editor of afá women' journal and thought thanksgiving should be a national holiday. >> she started writing letters to the president and the president and the president. >> it took years. she was tenacious about this. >> finally, the president, 1863, lincoln, agrees, let's make it a national holiday. >> was right. >> that guy does everythingfá cool. >> because of a woman's nagging, it became a holiday. >> i was hoping you weren't going to go there. >> look and does all the cookin cooking. >> it was tenacity, not nagging. >> those two go hand-in-hand, really. thanksgiving is a time to eat as much as you can and take a nap on the couch and watch football and kick it. while the very popular youtube

channel, jerry time, somehow managed to make thanksgiving some what creepy. >> creepy? >> with the turkey song. >> peck, peck, pecking on the summertime. >> you might think, this isn't creepy. >> it will be on your plate soon. ♪ pecking, pecking in theñ summertime ♪ >> that is an insult. >> i don't think it's the lyrics that are bad. he'll be on your plate. it's the ♪ pecking, pecking in the summertime. >> and he'll be on your plate soon. >> tomtom turkey. >> sure. keep on watching. ♪ >> the turkey looks like it had mad cow disease. another reason why it's kind of

creepy. i don't want to eat that turkey, no. to see this entire creepy thanksgiving video head to our website and click on best of. >> it's thanksgiving thursday buzz word time. our right this minute ipad 3 give away. >> somebody will be thankful for winning an ipad for sure. you need the buzz word@nd you have to be 18 years or older to enter. >> you enter on our facebook page. if you're using a mobile phone or tablet, go to our first post and tab on the mobile link. >> the thursday thanksgiving buzz word is cranberry. get over to facebook.com/rightthisminute and click on the win and ipad button. >> click on cranberry, c-r-a-n-b-e-r-r-y, for your chance to win an ipad 3. thanksgiving food, thanksgiving cooking, on right

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thanksgiving dinner. >> style has never looked so yumu26tr(t&háhp &hc& >> the first one is a dress with an a-line skirt with stretching material. under the skirt, it won't show if you have too much pumpkin pie. the second is my favorite. you can wear a comfy pair of stretchy pants with oversized sweater with accessories. you can take an oversized blouse. we have one in our closet.5a wear the pants with an elastic band and you're ready to go. >> this is my favorite so far. i have room to grow. click on best of rtm. growing up, corny cocornico.

it's the holiday season. many people will be making deviled eggs for appetizers, they're delicious. but peeling the boiled eggshells, a pain. >> yeah. >> this word to the rescue. this guy, he is the swerve. >> [ yellingfá ]. >> i didn't understand a word he said. >> i think what the swerve is saying here is this is his fourth take of this and how you can peel a hard boiled egg in a couple seconds. i couldn't exactly hear it. >> i think he might be scottish. >> he's missing his front teeth which makes it hard to say some

words. >> i think the missing of the front teeth, i think that will help him here. >> thanks. >> who's that? >> he's never been this excited to peel an egg in his xdwife? >> favorite guy on any video ever. i want to be related to the swerve. >> he's so excited about this. >> who's that! >> ever see one of the failed takes? they're just as fun. >> yeah. >> i adore that he's cracking himself up. he realizes how ridiculous and funny this is. >> thanks to the swerve. >> that's it for our special thanksgiving edition of "right this minute." we'll see you next time, everybody. enjoy the rest of your day. w