Grandma spends third Thanksgiving with the teen she accidentally invited to dinner

A text which brought together two strangers in a really lovely way is probably the closest thing we have to a modern fairy tale in the smart phone-age. 

Quick recap: in 2016, Jamal Hinton from Phoenix, Arizona (who was 17-years-old at the time) was accidentally added to a group chat Thanksgiving invite sent out by Wanda Dench. 

She was trying to invite her grandchildren for dinner. After establishing that he had in fact been invited by mistake, (they’d exchanged selfies as photographic proof that they weren’t in fact related) Hinton asked if he could come anyway.  Read more…

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