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BobsYourUncle

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59. Love your post!

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 09:25 AM

Nov 2025

Believe it or not, I didn’t get it right off. And my dad would recite the rhyme every time my mom would put baked beans on the table. But you know, I’m not sure how he ended it…he was not one to teach five boys to use the word “fart”….Ever.

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Congratulate me. I got uninvited for Thanksgiving! [View all] KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 OP

Sounds like a pretty good Plan B - enjoy!! hatrack Nov 2025 #1

Sounds like a nice party you'll attend. elleng Nov 2025 #2

Congratulations! You have endured enough hard knocks in life and deserve to say your piece. John1956PA Nov 2025 #3

Odd how some are willing to listen to the conman all day long but close ears to family members lostnfound Nov 2025 #4

It's really a shame that anyone in a 'family' has to go through this. Abolishinist Nov 2025 #5

Life is short KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 #11

Love your post! BobsYourUncle Nov 2025 #59

Congratulations! You stood up for yourself, stood up for the right side, and you won't have to spend highplainsdem Nov 2025 #6

You had me at "five bean baked beans." NBachers Nov 2025 #7

That kid was born doomed KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 #36

Sounds like you're ending up back in the briar patch. hay rick Nov 2025 #8

That sounds like a great Thanksgiving! C Moon Nov 2025 #9

Sounds like your prospects for a nice Thanksgiving have vastly improved! SunSeeker Nov 2025 #10

Sounds like your Thanksgiving will be lots of fun and less stressful this year. HeartsCanHope Nov 2025 #12

You WIN! BaronChocula Nov 2025 #13

Or you can come to our house. tavernier Nov 2025 #14

Hey, Kentucky Woman! I just moved to a senior village and yours sounds great. I wish ours supported low income seniors. CTyankee Nov 2025 #15

Retired time. KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 #17

My community is Masonicare and I alway associated Masons as a semi-religious group. CTyankee Nov 2025 #20

Your new plans sound like fun Sanity Claws Nov 2025 #16

Sounds like a lot more fun.. mountain grammy Nov 2025 #18

at least you'll be able to keep your dinner down! nt Trueblue Texan Nov 2025 #19

Far too many families... BH liberal Nov 2025 #21

You can't choose your family, but you can choose your friends. Midnight Writer Nov 2025 #22

I do believe you will have a much happieer TG at you villiage home. Best to you. riversedge Nov 2025 #23

Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #24

Good for you! Have fun and think of all the misery you avoided. 58Sunliner Nov 2025 #25

Sounds to me like your Thanksgiving with the seniors will be better anyway! CousinIT Nov 2025 #26

Your planned Thanksgiving sounds beautiful. You've been "disinvited" to suffering to be invited to real joy. NNadir Nov 2025 #27

I'd say you lucked out! Linda ladeewolf Nov 2025 #28

When you are finally free to enjoy your Thanksgiving YOUR way BobsYourUncle Nov 2025 #60

Hey KentuckyWoman, So happy for YOU!! I look at this as bluestarone Nov 2025 #29

Sincere congrats, KentuckyWoman. Paladin Nov 2025 #30

"To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason Ping Tung Nov 2025 #31

5 bean baked beans! That sounds awesome! Clouds Passing Nov 2025 #32

Sounds like a great Thanksgiving plan! Ritabert Nov 2025 #33

It's not really the food. Turbineguy Nov 2025 #34

Congrats! "Pissant". Heh. Sounds like a hopelessly (and willfully ignorant ) lost sect. Evolve Dammit Nov 2025 #35

you have reason to give thanks barbtries Nov 2025 #37

Good for you Lotusflower70 Nov 2025 #38

Congratulations! Sounds like a great way to spend the day. Phoenix61 Nov 2025 #39

Congrats Duncanpup Nov 2025 #40

Have fun with people who will not be assholes at dinner LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2025 #41

You will have the satisfaction of knowing you made a lot of people have a little joy in their lives for a day. appleannie1 Nov 2025 #42

Good for you. mgardener Nov 2025 #43

First, congratulations on both your principles and the upshot. BobTheSubgenius Nov 2025 #44

"" AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #45

Your senior village party sounds more like family anyway.... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2025 #46

Life is too short to deal with tall, featherless, birdbrained humoid turkeys Attilatheblond Nov 2025 #47

Now we must have your recipe. NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #48

Its easy KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 #62

OK thank you. NameAlreadyTaken Nov 2025 #63

If I were in your shoes I'd be VERY thankful Blue Owl Nov 2025 #49

When it comes to relationships, I can count mine with the fingers of one hand, with one finger left over Xipe Totec Nov 2025 #50

Insurance enid602 Nov 2025 #51

I remember reading of a guy who only see relative at TG, show up, eat, and leave. Not talk to anyone. twodogsbarking Nov 2025 #52

Be thankful you don't have to have turkey everyday BattleRow Nov 2025 #53

Congratulations! You Will Now Spend Thanksgiving With Deserving People.... ColoringFool Nov 2025 #54

Sounds like you've connected with the right group for Thanksgiving. WestMichRad Nov 2025 #55

There are 2 of those in my extended family, cousins I haven't seen in decades Warpy Nov 2025 #56

The rubber stamp KentuckyWoman Nov 2025 #61

Llts of outfits are doing custom stamps in the $30-$35 range Warpy Nov 2025 #64

Excellent outcome! And sounds like a lot of fun Joinfortmill Nov 2025 #57

Good for you! Sounds like you'll be at a much more enjoyable party. electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #58