The 10 best excuses for skipping Thanksgiving

Jessica Wildfire
3 min readNov 10, 2017
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Let’s say you’d rather spend Thanksgiving with the Manson family than your own. For lots of us, that sounds like a serious upgrade. At least Uncle Charles has some spicy coffee table chit-chat. I’ll bet that guy’s got a ton of great stories.

But most of us just want to spend the holidays at home, by ourselves. No driving. No traffic. No airport drama. No awkward conversations with your…

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