On Thursday (Nov. 27), thousands of gatherings will bring together families, loved ones and friends to enjoy a day of fellowship and food.

Some families will come together over table spread with foods such as turkey, mashed potatoes, macaroni and cheese, corn casserole, fruit salad, or green bean casserole. Others will take part in annual “Turkey Trot” footrace, while others will watch the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, or watch football, or volunteer in their communities. Still others might use the day to begin putting up holiday lights or decorations, or gear up for plenty of holiday shopping. And according to AAA.com, nearly 82 million people are planning to travel over 50 miles away from home to visit loved ones this Thanksgiving.

Regardless, one essential at any Thanksgiving

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