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Thanksgiving is basically the Olympics of cooking. Between prepping the meal, cooking the meal, coordinating finishing times, breaking up family squabbles, and getting your home ready for company, you deserve a medal for getting through it. (Or at least a foot rub before bed.)

One of the hostess duties no one talks about is delegation. Inevitably, every guest will ask you at some point, “How can I help?” And because you’re running around like a crazy person, you probably won’t even have the cognitive function to come up with something for them to do.

Instead of blowing off these (likely) empty gestures, here are a few tasks you should have your guests take off your plate. Because, let’s face it, you don’t want to do them yourself.

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