People Share Their Weirdest, Most Awkward Thanksgiving Dinner Moments

Every family has some skeletons in its closet, right? Things that they hope will be buried with the older generations and never spoken of. Unfortunately, these dark secrets sometimes find their way to the light, and it always happens in the absolute worst ways and in the most uncomfortable moments.

One Thanksgiving, when this person was around five or six years old, this person was playing hide-and-seek and hiding in his granma’s closet. There, he stumbled upon something he’d never seen before – a silk red robe. He figured it was harmless enough to borrow it – only to find out it was an artifact from his grandpa’s dark past, which his parents were trying to hide away.