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Mealtime Manners
The night after Thanksgiving, Grant is invited to have dinner at his friend Adam’s house. When Grant sits down to eat, he discovers that Adam’s family is serving ham. It’s one of his least favorite meals. Grant doesn’t want to be rude and insult Adam’s family, but he really doesn’t want to eat ham.
What should Grant do?