{"id":26219,"date":"2022-11-24T09:15:25","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T15:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=26219"},"modified":"2022-11-24T09:15:25","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T15:15:25","slug":"thanksgiving-day-update-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/24\/thanksgiving-day-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving Day update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to have a look at college football games this weekend of interest to local Memphians. Games are on Saturday except where noted otherwise.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mississippi State at 20 Ole Miss (Egg Bowl), 6:00 PM Thanksgiving, ESPN<\/li>\n<li>19 Tulane at 24 Cincinnati, 11:00 AM Friday, ABC<\/li>\n<li>Arkansas vs. Missouri, 2:30 PM Friday, CBS<\/li>\n<li>Georgia Tech at 1 Georgia, 11:00 AM, ESPN<\/li>\n<li>3 Michigan at 2 Ohio State, 11:00 AM, FOX<\/li>\n<li>Auburn at 7 Alabama (Iron Bowl), 2:30 PM, CBS<\/li>\n<li>9 Oregon at 21 Oregon State, 2:30 PM, ABC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Memphis at SMU, 2:30 PM, ESPN2<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Troy at Arkansas State, 2:30 PM, ESPNU<\/li>\n<li>Iowa State at 4 TCU, 3:00 PM, FOX<\/li>\n<li>5 LSU at Texas A&amp;M, 6:00 PM, ESPN<\/li>\n<li>22 UCF at South Florida, 6:00 PM, ESPN2<\/li>\n<li>15 Notre Dame at 6 USC, 6:30 PM, ABC<\/li>\n<li>10 Tennessee at Vanderbilt, 6:30 PM, SEC Network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FVolsSuck%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02U4HzRjVt77YQ6NGUN6VUsjQ78oo3YiMHmvVAMYUJ9XxdMBDZr4qJeRNN8pdCBmEKl&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"477\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Local on Main will open at 2 PM today. Jessica will be bartending, and Miss Helen&#8217;s turkey and dressing will be available. I like turkey &amp; dressing at Local because they put the cranberry sauce in a plastic cup. Cranberry sauce should NEVER touch any other item on a Thanksgiving dinner plate.<\/p>\n<p>Check out this PBR lamp they have at Local. It&#8217;s straight outta 1965 when PBR was popular the first time around.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26220\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg?resize=402%2C500\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg?resize=402%2C500 402w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg?resize=241%2C300 241w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg?resize=1200%2C1493 1200w, http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/PBR-lamp.jpeg?w=1514 1514w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 85vw, 402px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That looks like something Mr. Furley would have had in his apartment,&#8221; I commented to my friend John D. Jessica didn&#8217;t know who Mr. Furley was.<\/p>\n<p>From Action News 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnews5.com\/video\/2022\/11\/24\/westys-prepares-feed-those-need-thanksgiving-day-2\/\">Westy&#8217;s prepares to feed those in need on Thanksgiving<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cerrito Trivia will host <a href=\"https:\/\/allevents.in\/memphis\/a-very-merry-quizmas-at-stix-express-downtown\/10000473635585787\">A Very Merry Quizmas<\/a> at Stix Downtown on Thursday, December 8. There will be questions about Christmas food, movies, music, current events, and history. Questions about <em>Elf<\/em>, <em>Home Alone<\/em>, and <em>Christmas Vacation<\/em> are guaranteed. Prizes include gift cards and Starry Nights tickets.<\/p>\n<p>The DM has <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymemphian.com\/subscriber\/section\/foodnews-and-features\/article\/32299\/ibis-to-open-memphis-south-main-small-plates-cocktails\">a subscriber-only article<\/a> about Ibis, the successor to Pontotoc Lounge. It&#8217;s owned by Jeremy and Matthew Thacker-Rhodes who had been partners with Daniel Masters in Pontotoc.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.memphisflyer.com\/the-flyers-2022-holiday-gift-guide\">The Memphis Flyer&#8217;s 2022 holiday gift guide<\/a> is out. Some great suggestions to shop local are in there.<\/p>\n<p>So last night I was in a grouptext with my Thanksgiving co-host Randy and fellow guests Dani and Butt Slut #1. He informed us that we&#8217;re going to get to try <a href=\"https:\/\/olesmoky.com\/collections\/whiskey\/products\/cookie-dough-whiskey\">Ole Smoky cookie dough whiskey<\/a> at his house in Eads today. Very excited about that.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t want to wait for my blog post tomorrow to get a recap of what happened out in Eads, go to Bardog tonight. Dani will be bartending from 5 PM to 3 AM. They&#8217;ll have a $20 turkey dinner special.<\/p>\n<p>Off to Eads I go. I&#8217;ll PROBABLY be back tomorrow morning with a Thanksgiving recap and whatever news pops up.<\/p>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/storage.ko-fi.com\/cdn\/widget\/Widget_2.js'><\/script><script type='text\/javascript'>kofiwidget2.init('Tip Jar', '#29abe0', 'B0B57GDFG');kofiwidget2.draw();<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s time to have a look at college football games this weekend of interest to local Memphians. Games are on Saturday except where noted otherwise. Mississippi State at 20 Ole Miss (Egg Bowl), 6:00 PM Thanksgiving, ESPN 19 Tulane at 24 Cincinnati, 11:00 AM Friday, ABC Arkansas vs. Missouri, 2:30 PM Friday, CBS Georgia Tech &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/24\/thanksgiving-day-update-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thanksgiving Day update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26219"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26219"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26221,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26219\/revisions\/26221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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