and Halloween. The Thanksgiving holiday is a four-day holiday over the weekend. Families and friends usually eat a special meal together (usually with a turkey as the main dish). This meal also usually includes mashed potatoes‚ cranberry sauce‚ pumpkin pie‚ several casseroles‚ and stuffing. Halloween is also a special holiday in the fall. Halloween is a holiday in many countries that is celebrated on the night of October 31st. Children wear costumes and they go to peoples’ homes saying "Trick or treat
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Eugenia Collier “SWEET POTATO PIE” Sukhanova E. LP31/2 Eugenia W. Collier (born 1928) is an African-American writer and critic best known for her 1969 short story "Marigolds". She was born in Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ USA. Collier ’s collection‚ Breeder and Other Stories‚ was released in 1993. She has also published a play‚ Ricky‚ based on her short story of the same name. Other texts that Collier has written or contributed to include are Impressions
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hours and hours in the ice-cold air. The smell of hot cocoa streamed through our nostrils as that would end our play. Oh! How I love this time of the year. Taken back to childhood memories‚ I reminisce on the aroma of warm cinnamon pumpkin spice tea and apple berry pie that mother always used to make. This moment forms goose bumps against the skin. The days and nights begin to feel supernatural and gloomy‚ which puts me into a pleasant mood. Trees bare their leaves‚ birds migrate south and the
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simple eye-appealing way to make both the festivities really feel authentic is by decorating. Thanksgiving and Christmas are two very prominent holidays for bringing out all the wonderful seasonal decorations. For Thanksgiving time you might see pumpkins arranged on the front lawns or a scarecrow propped up on a tree or even wreaths made out of the fallen leaves from trees. On the other hand‚ around Christmas time gleaming red‚ white‚ blue and green strings of lights hanging from gutters of homes
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rubbed turkey from Hawaii‚ salt encrusted turkey from New England‚ and deep fried turkey from the South. 2. Time Out for the Pigskin Throughout the United States‚ football on Thanksgiving Day is as big a part of the celebration as turkey and pumpkin pie. Dating back to the first intercollegiate football championship held on Thanksgiving Day in 1876‚ traditional holiday football rivalries have become so popular that a reporter once called Thanksgiving "a holiday granted by the State and the Nation
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holiday centered more on the self‚ rather than on giving. And wouldn’t that be sad? Sure‚ we DO need to give thanks on Thanksgiving‚ but one way we could do this is by giving to others. Instead of stuffing our already-filled stomachs with more pumpkin pie‚ why not take a piece or two to someone else? Why not‚ instead of complaining about how the weather is bad‚ or how you can’t POSSIBLY get anything done by Christmas‚ go to a retirement home and hand out gifts? Could it be that Americans are
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A pumpkin is a gourd-like squash of the genus Cucurbita and the family Cucurbitaceae (which also includes gourds).[1] It commonly refers to cultivars of any one of the species Cucurbita pepo‚ Cucurbita mixta‚ Cucurbita maxima‚ and Cucurbita moschata‚ and is native to North America. They typically have a thick‚ orange or yellow shell‚ creased from the stem to the bottom‚ containing the seeds and pulp. Pumpkins are widely grown for commercial use‚ and are used both in food and recreation. Pumpkin pie
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in and out of doors moving chairs‚ small tables‚ flower vases‚ and carrying large quantities of yellow pumpkins which they disposed strategically in selected spots. It was to be a Hallowe’en party for invited guests of an age group between ten and seventeen years old. Mrs. Oliver‚ removing herself from the main group‚ leant against a vacant background of wall and held up a large yellow pumpkin‚ looking at it critically"The last time I saw one of these‚" she said‚ sweeping back her grey hair from
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sweet potatoes‚ peas‚ gravy‚ stuffing‚ salads‚ buns and lots of other great food. The main part of the feast is usually the turkey. Other families might have ham‚ roast beef‚ duck or chicken. The dessert that is most likely to follow the feast is pumpkin pie. Other people may choose different desserts and food depending on their customs and beliefs for which they choose to give thanks. Let’s not forget the biggest and most important reason for this holiday giving THANKS! People usually give thanks
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the jack-o-lantern bags. For many people‚ going to the pumpkin patch is a fall tradition. Children sit impatiently in the back seat of their parent’s car‚ asking repetitively if they’re there yet. As they approach the field that looks like a sea of a thousand orange pumpkins‚ the children become excited thinking about which ones they are going to take home with them. Every year my son insists on bringing home the one hundred pound pumpkin‚ which he cannot even
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