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How Thanksgiving Has Changed

Thanksgiving is a holiday dedicated to stuffing our faces with our families and sharing what we are thankful for right?

Recently, there has been chatter about how much Thanksgiving has changed. Instead of eating dinner and hanging out with family all night many of us start preparing to face the early Black Friday crowds about 4 o’clock on Thursday. Instead of being thankful for what we have we go out to accumulate more items that usually aren’t a necessity.

Stories of fights and people being pepper sprayed sweep across the news days after the hectic day devoted to shopping until you drop.

Next year take a moment to remember the real meaning of Thanksgiving while you’re fighting for half priced deals.

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