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Title: Thanksgiving Day in the USA


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Thanksgiving Day in the USA
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Americans celebrate Thanksgiving day on the
fourth Thursday in November
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They give thanks to the God and people they love
for the many good things in their lives.
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This is a family holiday.
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Families come together from near and far.
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Special religious services are held in the
morning.
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Then come the traditional feast.
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Turkey with stuffing is the main dish.
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It is served with sweet potatoes, squash,
cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie.
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Apple cider is the drink of the day.
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Football is the most popular game of this day.
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Stores, classrooms, and homes are decorated with
turkeys, pilgrims, Indians, wreaths of dried
flowers and vegetables.
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Horns of plenty are also very popular.
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Charitable organizations serve dinners and send
baskets of food to needy people.
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If I should tryIf I should try to count the
thingsThat God has done for me,Then I would
find it hard to do,It would take eternity.
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If I should try to count the waysIn which He
chose to bless,I know I could not find the
words,His goodness to express.
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If I should try to tell it all,I never would
succeedFor He has always faithful been,To give
more that I ever need. Cora M.Owen
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All in a word
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TFor time to be togetherTurkey, talk, and
tangy weather.
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HFor harvest stored away,Home, and hearth, and
holiday.
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AFor autumn's frosty art,and abundance in the
heart.
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NFor neighbors, and NovemberNice things, new
things to remember.
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KFor kitchen, kettles croon,Kith and kin
expected soon.
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SFor sizzles, sights, and sounds,And something
special that abounds.That spells THANKS- for joy
in livingAnd a jolly good Thanksgiving.
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THANKSGIVING
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Thank you For all my hands can hold -

apples red and melons gold,
Yellow corn Both ripe and sweet,
Peas and beans So good
to eat!
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Thank you For all my eyes can see Lovely
sunlight, Field and tree, White
cloud-boats In sea-deep sky,
Soaring bird.
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Thank you For all my ears can hear-
Birds song echoing Far and near
Songs of little Stream, big
sea, Cricket, bullfrog,
Duck and bee!
Ivy o. Eastwick
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ITS HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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It's happy Thanksgiving,Thanksgiving!
Hooray!We're going to dinnerAt Grandma's today.
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I love it Grandma'sIt's cozy and snug,I love
giving GrandmaA thanksgiving hug.
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I help make the gravy,I pour and stir,It smells
so delicious,I love helping her.
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We laugh, and we talk,Oh! She makes such a
fussas she bustles aboutcooking dinner for us.
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Though the weather is windyAnd chilly and
gray,Our family is happyThis Thanksgiving
Day. Jack Prelutsky
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When we sit at the tableAnd Daddy says
grace,There's a beautiful smileOn my
grandmother's face.
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