[Ads-l] Friendsgiving

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Thu Nov 20 15:10:45 UTC 2025


Merriam-Webster has examples back to 2007:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/friendsgiving-meaning

Jesse Sheidlower

On Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 10:04:13AM -0500, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
> https://www.self.com/story/how-to-be-more-social-introvert?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ten_tabs&utm_campaign=FIREFOX-EDITORIAL-TENTABS-2025_11_17&position=9&category=fascinating_stories&scheduled_corpus_item_id=6c02c0c6-6af7-480e-97b9-f1ba3b54619d&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.self.com%2Fstory%2Fhow-to-be-more-social-introvert
> :   Ask a friend to join you for a walk on a slow Sunday. Organize that
> Friendsgiving potluck instead of hoping someone else will.
> 
> JL
> -- 
> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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