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Old Nov 03 2010, 01:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob T View Post
Lots of countries have some form of thanksgiving, it's just a celebration of the harvest. only the US & Canada call it 'Thanksgiving' other countries may call it 'Harvest Festival'
Also in America it started out as given thanks for coming though the first year of life in America, and having a very good harvest and a way to also thank the Indian's that helped those people make it.