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KRISTIN M. HALL, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
02-26-2006
Dateline: NASHVILLE, Tennessee


Chris Parrish, Centralia, Mo., performs a kee-kee run call during the National Wild Turkey Federation's Turkey Calling Championship in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Feb. 24, 2006. (AP Photo/John Russell)

Gobbles, clucks and coos spill out of the grand ballrooms, but there are no live turkeys on the floor of the Opryland Convention Center.

Instead, about 150 men, women and children are doing their best imitations at the championship of turkey calling, the annual Grand National Wild Turkey Calling championships.

The National Wild Turkey Federation Convention that began this week brings some 40,000 hunters ...

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