>> IT STARTS AND IT GOES BACK
AROUND AND THEN IT WALKS OUT.
>> BOB TALLINGER EXPLAINS THE
MOMENT THIS WILD TURKEY WALKED
RIGHT PASSED HIM AT THE WAUKESHA
WALMART.
IN HIS EIGHT YEARS AS A GREETER
AT THE STORE, HE'D NEVER SEEN
ANYTHING LIKE IT.
THEN, HE WAS FIRED.
>> I SAYS WHAT FOR?
WELL, YOU SHOULD HAVE HELPED GET
THAT TURKEY OUT OF HERE.
>> THE 88-YEAR-OLD WAS TOLD HE
SHOULD HAVE ALERTED A MANAGER
ABOUT THE TURKEY IN THE STORE.
>> HE WAS HIRED TO BE A GREETER
AND THAT IS WHAT HE DID.
HE NEVER SAW A BOOK OF RULES
THAT SAID IF A WILD TURKEY COMES
IN HERE, YOU BETTER RUN AND GET
MANAGEMENT.
>> WE WALKED INTO WALMART TO GET
SOME ANSWERS.
>> I AM WITH CHANNEL 12 NEWS.
WE ARE TRYING TO FIND OUT WHY
BOB TALLINGER WAS FIRED FROM HIS
POSITION?
>> I'M NOT THE BEST PERSON TO
ANSWER THAT. 
>> JANET SAYS HER HUSBAND'S
TERMINATION IS UNFAIR.
>> GRANTED HE'S GOTTEN OLDER AND
GRANTED HE'S LOST A LITTLE
MEMORY, BUT NEVERTHELESS THAT
HASN'T PREVENTED HIM FROM BEING
AN EXCELLENT GREETER.
>> JANET SAYS BOB IS THE MOST
POPULAR PERSON AT THE WAUKESHA
WALMART AND LOVED WORKING AS A
GREETER.
WHAT HE'LL MISS MOST?
>> THE PEOPLE.
THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE I KNOW.
>> WE DID REACH OUT TO CORPORATE
HEADQUARTERS ABOUT BOB'S
TERMINATION.
THEY ISSUED US THIS STATEMENT
THAT SAYS "WE APPRECIATE THE
PUBLIC'S CONCERN AND TAKE THIS
SITUATION SERIOUSLY.
WHILE WE WILL NOT COMMENT ON HR
MATTERS, WE CAN CONFIRM MR.
TALLINGER IS NO LONGER WITH THE
COMPANY." 
SEVERAL OF BOB'S CO-WORKERS
CALLED US TONIGHT VERY UPSET
ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO HIM.
THEY SAY MANAGEMENT WAS WRONG IN
THIS CASE AND HE SHOULD BE BACK
HERE AS A GREETER.
