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Originally Posted by xris
And there was me thinking it had just become a trite and superfluous commercial enterprise designed to extract more money from the American wallet (like Christmas and Easter and... any other 'holiday').
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With the exception of the Thanksgiving Parade, what other commerical things are there on Thanksgiving? There's Football... umm... food shopping a couple days before...
I can't remember ever receiving a gift or actually celebrating anything on Thanksgiving. It's just a time to get family over and eat to your heart's content. Hmm... it's never too good for your intestines though