Friendsgiving is all about the friends — and food

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As is typical at Friendsgiving celebrations, there was all kinds of meals, from conventional turkey to butternut squash lasagna, with a purpose to meet the number of tastes.
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Friendsgiving is rather a lot like Thanksgiving, besides as a substitute of your aunts and uncles, you share meals with your pals, together with newly made buddies.
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Shantanu Chaudhuri hosts the Wisconsin Union’s Friendsgiving Occasion at Tripp Commons.
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Friendsgiving tends to be extra informal and unofficial than Thanksgiving.
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Friendsgiving celebrations have taken off within the final decade or so, as some folks discovered that casual gatherings with buddies had been a enjoyable method to mark Thanksgiving.
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The Friendsgiving occasion at Memorial Union was offered out, as folks jumped on the likelihood to take pleasure in good meals and socialize.
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Contributors tried their hand at answering trivia questions.
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