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Thanksgiving writing prompt: Surprise!

The image for this Thanksgiving writing prompt contains a black-and-white outlines of a man refusing a woman's dish with a frown on his face

Write a short story or poem that begins with this line:

“They’re bringing what to Thanksgiving dinner?”

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Published November 26, 2019

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