Asking someone’s age, discussing politics at Thanksgiving, and the like Crossword Clue

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POLITICS (noun)
1. social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
2. the opinion you hold with respect to political questions
THANKSGIVING (noun)
1. a short prayer of thanks before a meal
2. fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

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