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How Teens Cope With Offensive Adults At Holiday Dinners

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Published November 21, 2017 at 12:20 PM CST
(John Moore/Getty Images)
(John Moore/Getty Images)

Many people have anxiety about what to do when those at their Thanksgiving table say uncomfortable or offensive things. Teens deal with that too.

Youth Radio (@youthradio) asked three teens how adults misbehave at their tables, and how they cope.

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