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# tomoatmeal :    When people ask me what my plans
- URL: https://www.trxl.co/1677738798/
- Published: 2010-11-25T06:07:32.000Z
- Updated: 2023-07-25T00:26:29.000Z
- Author: Evan Troxel
- Tags: #sqs, #no-title, #Import-blog1, #evantroxel-me-com

![tomoatmeal:

When people ask me what my plans are for Thanksgiving, I like to describe the dinner in detail.  I move closer and closer, cornering the person as I talk seemingly forever about the cranberry sauce, the turkey, stuffing, everything.  An…](https://storage.ghost.io/c/93/80/9380fef7-629b-48bf-9c81-27fe48a999cc/content/images/content/v1/4fb6ec4fe4b093525981eab3/1340316005152-X59KB2UO6LIJCT8EPUQ3/image-asset.jpg) 

[tomoatmeal](http://tomoatmeal.com/post/1672995976/when-people-ask-me-what-my-plans-are-for):

> When people ask me what my plans are for Thanksgiving, I like to describe the dinner in detail. I move closer and closer, cornering the person as I talk seemingly forever about the cranberry sauce, the turkey, stuffing, everything. And I do it with an enthusiasm that suggests that I might actually think I am the only person on earth to celebrate like this.
> 
> Or I just tell them the truth: That I’ll probably drive over to the mall and eat a steak sandwich.
> 
> “But the mall is closed on Thanksgiving!”
> 
> “The parking lot isn’t.”