# What's going on the day after Thanksgiving? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 21, 2002, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958 "2002-11-21T15:53:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/41 "2002-11-22T02:09:11Z")
I’m working that day. And on TG itself. Oh, and CD and NYD. If anyone feels bad, they just send cash and/or naked virgins to … ---
**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/42 "2002-11-22T02:14:18Z")
Who plans that far in advance? – Uke, Like the Wind, Baby ---
**Author:** ![Ringo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/779978/32.png) [@Ringo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ringo)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 2:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/43 "2002-11-22T02:51:17Z")
The day after Thanksgiving I hope to be getting together with some or all of these fine folks: **bordelond (and mrsbordelond) CLedet CMC Crispy DMC Lyra NinetyWt** (uh oh, appears to have bailed) **porcupine Ringo UncleBeer** at the [New Orleans Dopefest](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=133844). Drop by if you can. ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/44 "2002-11-22T03:08:27Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by OpalCat \* > \*\*I’m having [major, life-changing surgery](http://fathom.org/opalcat/wls.html) 🙂 > > Other than that, nothing much. \*\* Whoa! I don’t know how I missed that. A friend of mine is having the same, or a similar type of surgery, done on the 26th. I hope he’s out by Friday, but it may take longer. I hope yours is a complete success, and you’re at the weight you want to be as soon a possible. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/45 "2002-11-22T04:24:05Z")
I will be working, then cleaning house. The latter will go on sporadically all weekend, to end by Sunday evening. I go into the hospital on Monday so the doctors can stick two needles up into my kidneys and draw “fluid” samples directly therefrom. God, I hate general anesthesia. ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/46 "2002-11-22T15:00:40Z")
Thanksgiving night: putting up the tree. Day after: here at work. No vacation time for me until New Year’s. ---
**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2002, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958/47 "2002-11-22T15:13:40Z")
I’ll be in Austin visiting the in-laws… I think they’re all going to see the new Bond film while El Hubbo and I tour my old stomping grounds, the University of Texas campus. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-going-on-the-day-after-thanksgiving/137958.md?page=2)