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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
In fact, the Sunday after Thanksgiving is the busiest travel day of the entire year.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
This is usually when people return home from family gatherings. Not everyone can make the return home each Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
So, young people living in cities away from their hometowns sometimes celebrate “Friendsgiving” -- a Thanksgiving meal with their friends instead of their family.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
They gather at someone’s apartment or house and have a potluck
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
This is a meal where everyone who is invited brings food to share with others.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
One tradition is the television broadcast of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. It takes place each year in New York City.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Workers of the Macy’s store on Herald Square organized the first parade in 1924.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Many of the workers were immigrants and wanted to hold a big parade like the ones in Europe. So, they dressed in costumes and borrowed some animals from the zoo.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
They also carried small balloons that floated just overhead. Many professional American football games are also played on Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Fans of the sport enjoy relaxing and watching a game or two after eating a big Thanksgiving meal.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Some start Thanksgiving Day early - and in a healthy way. So-called “Turkey Trot races take place in many towns and cities.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Many Turkey Trots urge runners to bring canned food to donate to local food banks -- non-profit organizations that give food to poor people in a community.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
The United States is home to many poor and homeless people. Some cannot afford a Thanksgiving dinner.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Others are without friends or families. Many religious and service organizations around the country try to fill these needs.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Some provide community dinners at churches and other centers.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Some groups also deliver Thanksgiving meals to people too sick or old to leave their homes. The writer O.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Henry called Thanksgiving the one holiday that is purely American. It is not linked to a religion or a certain group.
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Thanksgiving: An American Tradition
Anyone in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November is welcome to celebrate Thanksgiving. I'm Caty Weaver.
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The "TH" Sounds - Everything You Need to Know!
one of the most common mistakes i hear
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The Bank of England has held interest rates steady for the third month in a row.
The Bank of England has held interest rates steady for the third month in a row.
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The chairman of the committee will address the press at three o'clock this afte…
The chairman of the committee will address the press at three o'clock this afternoon.
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The chancellor will deliver his autumn statement to Parliament next Wednesday.
The chancellor will deliver his autumn statement to Parliament next Wednesday.
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The charity is asking for donations to help families affected by recent floodin…
The charity is asking for donations to help families affected by recent flooding.
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The Dowager's Finest Comebacks
what should we call each other
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The Flap T! American English Pronunciation
That tree is so pretty
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