thanksgiving

Ahh, Thanksgiving. Turkey, pumpkin pie, stuffing, rampant consumerism...

Thanksgiving as we know it is only celebrated in America, but many other countries have their own unique celebrations which are all meant to give thanks and celebrate the end of the season's harvest. Presumably, they all copied America because they thought our idea was so cool. Here are a few of the more famous festivals.

May your potatoes be plenty and your in-laws leave early!

What's your grandma cooking for Thanksgiving? These lucky people are dancing, parodying and rapping about all the delicious potential for tasty holiday foods.

By a Show of Hands runs an annual hand turkey art contest; while there are separate categories for kids, adults, and pros, nothing says Thanksgiving like a hand turkey crafted by a child. The site is taking submissions until the 27th, so your kids (or you!) still have time to enter!