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Originally Posted by shovelquest
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Oh whats the story of thanksgiving?
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i'm fudging the details to make the joke work slightly
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Influencing Lincoln: After decades of campaigning, her efforts culminated in a direct letter to President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, urging him to declare Thanksgiving a national observance. Lincoln, recognizing the holiday's potential to foster unity during the Civil War, issued a proclamation in October 1863, establishing the last Thursday in November as a national Thanksgiving Day
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she wasn't just a rando apparently a martha stewart of her day basically.