Top Reasons We Get Annoyed by Our Family at Thanksgiving
Don’t you judge me, Turkey. And stop drinking so much!

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Family is great ... until they're not. You know that one family member that you dread spending time with around the holidays? Well, Thanksgiving is just around the corner so there's no avoiding him/her/them. But trust me, you're not alone. According to a new survey 60% of us dread going to family gatherings during the holidays. Here's why:
63% of us have a family member who always takes things too far during the holidays

58% of us have a family member that drinks too much at holiday gatherings

33% of us have an uncle that gets drunk at holiday gatherings

47% of us hate talking politics around the table

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