I listened to "A Prairie Home Companion"' radio show on NPR for over 20 years; and being raised in Northern Minnesota; the fictitious town of Lake Wobegon reminded me of my home town and the Thanksgiving dinners were just like he described in the recording. I remember being chased out of the kitchen many times as a boy and later; when I tried to get a taste of the turkey; as it first got out of the oven. Thanks for posting. Also all the people were (of course) like Garrison Keillor said: