Can't wait to sit down to Thanksgiving meal next Thursday where everyone will first take turns saying what they are grateful for and then spend the rest of the day bitching, moaning and complaining about EVERYTHING, from government to crime rates to health care to weather.

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This is a good point. Many of us wait for thanksgiving but we should really make a point every day of taking time to reflect on the things that make us irrationally angry and bitching to each other!

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Make it boardgame night instead. Boardgame night's lit. Just make it good modern boardgames, not Monopoly or Sorry or whatever

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If your crowd is more technologically adept, Jackbox is pretty awesome too.

The reason family dinner are so challenging

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Play Dune!

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Mine will have less griping due to non-vaccinated folks not being present.

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Damn, so true! Be the change!

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Sounds a lot like my family 🤣

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I had a partner and two director refer me and the process was still a snail (took a month in between each interview) so I can only imagine. Be patient and keep applying to other places. I don’t work there anymore but it was good experience despite the politics and toxic culture

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Ha, that’s awesome!

Good point! Going to be more careful with my Thanksgiving attitude!

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