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Thanksgiving Break As Told by the Gilmore Girls

Food, grandparents, and witty responses, oh my!

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Thanksgiving Break As Told by the Gilmore Girls

What better food-loving, fast-talking, coffee- drinking dynamic duo to tell us about Thanksgiving than Rory and Lorelai? Plus, one of the classiest hostesses of all time, Emily Gilmore, is in charge of the party. Brace yourselves.

Going to grandma's house:

Or a shot of whiskey, maybe two.

Being interrogated by your family at grandma's:

You'll want to say: Yes, I will have many cats named after my exes. Or dogs. Dogs are more loyal than most men anyway.

Your actual response:


Those classic post-graduation interrogation questions:

Sounds about right.

Trying to make jokes about a new song or using a new slang word mid-interrogation:

The long-awaited Thanksgiving Feast:

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You didn't spend an entire semester training yourself to eat mystery cafeteria dishes for nothing!

When grandma and grandpa start arguing mid-feast:


Post- Thanksgiving Feast:

Mystery dishes for the win!

Working on assignments over the break:

It seems your professors do not understand the meaning of a break.

When the early stages of finals panic begin to set in:


What your studying turns into after about fifteen minutes:

Netflix is just so tempting.

Telling your mom you're going to hang out with your ex from high school:

When he tries this:

Mmhmm, likely story dude.

The Monday after Thanksgiving break:

Going into class Monday morning and figuring out your finals are comprehensive:

And a way to extend the weekend or jump forward in time to after finals because:

I couldn't have said it better myself. This message brought to you by two of the wittiest, most charming TV characters ever.

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