Imagine spending Thanksgiving alone, only to discover your family had a gathering without you. That's exactly what happened to a 26-year-old man from Canada. He thought the family's Thanksgiving plans were on hold due to the pandemic, but a social media post revealed otherwise. 😱🦃

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A Lonely Thanksgiving 🏠

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The Shocking Discovery 📸

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Trying to Join In 📱

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Connection Issues? 🤔

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A Sad Solo Celebration 😞

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Waking Up to Missed Calls 📞

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The Confusion Continues 😕

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Family Call Drama 📹

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Snapping Back 😠

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Expressing Hurt 💔

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The Family's Response 🗣️

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Apologize? 🤨

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Leaving the Call 🚪

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Is He in the Wrong? 🤔
Our lonely Thanksgiving guy is left feeling hurt and confused after being left out of the family celebration. His family insists he should have just shown up, but he believes he deserved an invite. Was it a simple misunderstanding, or is there more to the story? Let's dive into the internet's top responses to this emotional rollercoaster. 🎢💬
Family forgets about OP on Thanksgiving, gaslights him the next day. NTA.

SonorousBlack | SonorousBlack
Family forgets about OP on Thanksgiving, commenters call out BS. 🤯

UnicornCackle | UnicornCackle
NTA for showing up uninvited, but family should have communicated better 😒

WebbieVanderquack | WebbieVanderquack
Showing up uninvited is rude, hosts should communicate clearly 😍

grw313 | grw313
Family excludes member from Thanksgiving, suggests planning for future 🤔

pkkballer22 | pkkballer22
Family forgets about OP on Thanksgiving, blames them for not showing up. NTA 👍

Choklitcheezcake | Choklitcheezcake
OP feels excluded due to lack of explicit invitation to Thanksgiving.

hobo_clown | hobo_clown
OP is NTA and family is at fault 🤷♂️

SourNotesRockHardAbs | SourNotesRockHardAbs
Sibling no-shows on Thanksgiving, commenter questions communication and etiquette.

Depuis78 | Depuis78
Family's lack of effort to accommodate OP's needs is unfair 😔

Hannah-Solo | Hannah-Solo
Stand your ground! 💪 Don't apologize for their mistake. 🙌

drawingmentally | drawingmentally
Family drama on Thanksgiving, commenter supports OP, expresses sympathy 🙁

Ladyooh | Ladyooh
NTA. Family didn't even check on you when you didn't show up 🤔

SuperKamiGuru824 | SuperKamiGuru824
Clear communication is key. NTA for setting boundaries 👍

MC_squaredJL | MC_squaredJL
Family forgets about him on Thanksgiving, gaslights him into apologizing 😤

Screaming-Harpy | Screaming-Harpy
Family forgets about Thanksgiving dinner, gaslights and insults OP 😔

thoughtfulurk | thoughtfulurk
Thanksgiving plans forgotten, family drama and self-doubt ensues 😢

IllustriousComplex6 | IllustriousComplex6
Excluded from Thanksgiving potluck, gaslit with autistic blame game. NTA.

lovebeinganasshole | lovebeinganasshole
Excluded from Thanksgiving dinner, blamed for being forgotten. NTA.

Dilemma2008 | Dilemma2008
Reaching out and not getting a response, NTA 👍

ponyproblematic | ponyproblematic
Family forgets to tell friend they moved, similar to OP's situation 😳

reality_junkie_xo | reality_junkie_xo
Family betrayal on Thanksgiving, NTA comment exposes their guilt 😱

Feeling-better2day | Feeling-better2day
Family's lack of communication on Thanksgiving is criticized. 👍

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Family forgets Thanksgiving dinner, blames OP. NTA stands up.

Capital-Philosopher6 | Capital-Philosopher6
Family drama unfolds after autistic person is forgotten on Thanksgiving 😲

doomkittyofdoom | doomkittyofdoom
Excluded from Thanksgiving dinner, NTA seeks apology from family 🤔

unintentionaldespair | unintentionaldespair
Mother should apologize and make it right 🙏

julesB09 | julesB09
Supportive comment validates OP's feelings of exclusion and suggests low/no contact.

JasonJdDean | JasonJdDean
NTA and gaslighting accusation over blaming autism 🤔

spacedoggos_ | spacedoggos_
Don't assume you're invited, take charge of your own plans 👍

tealcandtrip | tealcandtrip
Heartbreaking exclusion from family Thanksgiving, but chosen family is important 😢

TheawkwardalexVGA | TheawkwardalexVGA
Family cancels Thanksgiving dinner, blames forgotten member. NTA deserves apologies.

DKhoneybadger89 | DKhoneybadger89
Exclusion hurts, you're NTA for standing up for yourself 😢

Evilbirdish | Evilbirdish

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adventurer907505307 | adventurer907505307
Family events now revolve around kids, leaving adults out 😔

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Family forgets about autistic member on Thanksgiving, gaslights them. NTA.

ccicc2212 | ccicc2212
A heartwarming Thanksgiving tradition of inclusivity and thoughtfulness 🥰

musty_book_aroma | musty_book_aroma
Navigating family dynamics and autism, politeness can be misunderstood 🤔

anypebble | anypebble
Excluded from Thanksgiving dinner, blamed for it. NTA. 🤗

MissPeskyFace | MissPeskyFace
Supportive comment calls out family's cruelty towards autistic member. 🙌

Honest_Ad6044 | Honest_Ad6044
Family gaslighting and blaming OP for being forgotten on Thanksgiving 😕

Flippn_Freddy | Flippn_Freddy
Excluded from Thanksgiving, commenter is NTA and rightfully angry 😠

sparklysparklee | sparklysparklee
Empathetic reply offers comfort to Thanksgiving outcast 🤗

ripleyxxoo | ripleyxxoo
Standing up for yourself on Thanksgiving. 🤔

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Empathetic reply offers comfort to excluded Thanksgiving guest 😢

sassylittlespoon | sassylittlespoon
Family forgets about Thanksgiving, commenter rightfully upset 😒

blasiandontraisin | blasiandontraisin
Family drama on Thanksgiving, commenter sympathizes with forgotten man.

Just-Anteater-2496 | Just-Anteater-2496
Feeling excluded but hesitant to show up uninvited. Brother's rude.

Anndee123 | Anndee123
Miscommunication or bad family dynamics? Thanksgiving drama unfolds. 🤔

randomnurse | randomnurse
Family forgets about him on Thanksgiving, blames him for reminding them 🙄

crap_whats_not_taken | crap_whats_not_taken
Family forgets to notify man about Thanksgiving, blames him. 🤷♂️

Zee-Zed | Zee-Zed
Commenter questions family's lack of response on Thanksgiving. NTA.

RinoTheBouncer | RinoTheBouncer
Family drama escalates over forgotten funeral. 😕

rocketbot99 | rocketbot99
Exclusion or miscommunication? The root of family drama 🤔

robjapan | robjapan
Family blames man for their mistake, but he's NTA 👏

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