The cowsay Package

Load the package:

library(cowsay)

There is only one function:

help(say)

Happy Thanksgiving!

say(what = "Happy Thanksgiving!", by = "turkey")

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Christmas is on the Way

say(what = "Happy Holidays!", by = "snowman")

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But …

say(what = "Finals loom ...",
    by = "anxiouscat")

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