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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:30 PM Original message |
What should I take to Thanksgiving dinner at someone's house? |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can never go wrong with bringing a bottle of wine. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Well..... please see inside.... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Martinellis Sparkling Apple Cider |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. You can buy sparkling cider almost anywhere... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. My local grocery stores sell sparkling cider right next to the champagne. |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wine is OK. The hosts can take it as a gift and there's no obligation to serve it. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thanks, good idea! |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 05:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Yes, wine that is taken as a hostess gift is not intended to be consumed at the meal/party. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Following my motorcycle accident decades ago -- I had all the time in the world... |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I made those with my kids years ago. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. Give a gift that is made locally. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Hmm--- that is a good idea. There is a winery nearby. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Peppermint pig is big here. It's a goodwill blessing |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Pennsylvania. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. How about a six pack of oringina |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. That does sound good. Thanks for the suggestion. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. is there a McGInnis sisters near you? They have all kinds of good food gifts. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Check the health food section of the store for sparkling cider. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thank you! |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks for the great ideas, everyone. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. sparkling cider is often in the Jewish/ethnic section |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
19. Make something... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Buy them some really expensive cheeze like Cambozola and some crackers. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. How about a nice tablecloth -- a lasting remembrance? |
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blockhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. some of this |
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Francois_Dillinger (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
23. Tofurkey |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. How about a lavender plant for the kitchen? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. Earplugs? |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I am SO glad that you said... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. The REALLY sad thing is... |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. Pumpkin bread or corn bread, from the Lyndon Diner if |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pickled Eel |
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joneschick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. only in the Lounge..... |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
30. Attitude, and plenty of it. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. A full bag of Chinese takeout and a pissy, confrontational mood |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Personally |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
35. If you take flowers...arrange them in a vase before you go.. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
36. A trebuchet |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Tht's what I call pie in the sky thinking. nt |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. an appetite |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. Do you bake? |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. A ham |
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JohnnyBoots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
41. You could bring some nice top quality coffee for after the meal. You'd |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Here are some ideas. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
45. Cut flowers require the hosts to find a vase, etc. A potted plant for the |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. bong |
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