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BOB FRANKEN: Season's Retreatings

Still another Thanksgiving has passed, and I have done what I always do: nothing.

I didn't overeat, and certainly didn't travel. Getting together with family and friends can wait for a non holiday. There is no way in the world I'm going to endure airports, long Transportation Security Administration lines and flights that are even more tortuous than normal. Ditto for jammed and dangerous highways to take us crawling over the hills and through the woods. Did I mention that I also avoid going out on New Year's Eve, when the streets are filled with drunk drivers? Same for St. Patrick's Day.

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