Retro Wishes for Thanksgiving

By Phylameana lila Desy, About.com GuideNovember 25, 2009

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The term "getting a lucky break" originated from the wishbone ritual, referring to having received abundance or winning a prize.

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November 25, 2009 at 12:18 am (1) Sukhmandir Kaur says:: I bet the turkey would have liked to make a last wish
November 25, 2009 at 2:43 am (2) BK says:: Happy Thanksgiving.
November 25, 2009 at 8:11 am (3) Susan Adcox says:: Great photo, but I don’t think I want to return to those days. I hope everyone has a lucky Thanksgiving, with or without the help of a wishbone.
November 25, 2009 at 11:42 am (4) RecycleCindy says:: Love your retro Thanksgiving photo. Happy Thanksgiving and WW!

November 25, 2009 at 11:54 am (5) Beth says:: Ach! Unfortunately, everyone in my family now knows the secret of getting the bigger side, so it becomes a contest in patience, LOL. Even so, best wishes for everyone to have a lucky and Happy Thanksgiving!
November 25, 2009 at 12:31 pm (6) Connie G. says:: My Grandmother had such a thing about wishbones that she saved them each year and ended up with enough “wishbone ornaments” to decorate a small tree – it was kind of icky, but at least now I know why!
November 26, 2009 at 4:08 am (7) sonal says:: Happy Thanksgiving
December 29, 2010 at 5:00 am (8) dhanu says:: Happy thanksgiving