Turkeys Have Come Home to Roost

Garen Yegparian

BY GAREN YEGPARIAN

Given the size of Turkey’s President ErdoÄŸan’s ego, chickens, the bird usually referred to in the saying that is this article’s title, seemed like too small of a bird. Plus, it turns out the centuries-old origin of the saying is “curses, like chickens, always come home to roost”