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I get bigger when I am shared around the table, and I am not food. At Thanksgiving, everyone takes a turn giving me. What am I?

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Hint: Think about what the holiday is named for.

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Gratitude

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Gratitude, or saying what you are thankful for, grows when people share it. Many families go around the table and each say one thing they are thankful for.

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