Strangers united by mistaken text spend seventh Thanksgiving together
By France24
24 November 2022 |
12:53 pm
An accidental text message has led to a Thanksgiving tradition that is now continuing into its seventh year. Jamal Hinton confirmed on Instagram Tuesday that he will spend this Thanksgiving with Wanda Dench, who in 2016 thought she was texting her grandson to invite him to Thanksgiving when she actually texted Hinton.
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