Palo Alto libraries, including the College Terrace location pictured above, will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Nov. 25-26, 2021. Embarcadero Media file photo by Magali Gauthier.

Thanksgiving is a disgusting holiday. It has become a holiday that shamelessly celebrates gluttony. Americans stuff themselves with turkey, potatoes and cranberry gel and, after this excessive repast, ...