Ann Althouse wants to know if Thanksgiving has a killjoy like how Christmas has Ebenezer Scrooge from Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”.
Clearly the answer is Chandler Bing from Friends. After his parents announce their divorce to him over Thanksgiving dinner he swears off everything even tangentially connected to the holiday, eschewing Turkey in favour of mundane meals like Macaroni & Cheese.
In the words of Joey: “It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without Chandler bumming us out.”
Later
John
Posted by John Swaine at November 24, 2004 03:09 AM | TrackBack