Panel 1: (Desmond is wearing a utility vest and a hat. He is holding up a fork and a knife, and he is smiling confidently)
Title: TDG SURVIVAL GUIDE: HOW TO… BEAT THE THANKSGIVING DINNER COMMUNICATION BARRIER BLUES
Panel 2: PICK A CHAIR CLOSER TO THE TELEVISION
(Desmond is sitting at a table, eating food. He is watching a football game on TV behind him, squinting his eyes)
Panel 3: SIT AT THE KID’S TABLE
(Desmond is sitting at a table with Cedric and two other children, who are all pointing and laughing at him. Desmond is playing with several spoons, some of which are stuck on his face. There is another child trying to copy Desmond near the table)
Panel 4: COUNT HOW MANY ‘THUMBS UP’ YOU GET IN A DAY
(Desmond is eating at a table between an elderly man and an elderly woman, both of whom are pointing and giving him thumbs-up. There is another man behind them near the TV, smiling, waving his hand, and giving a thumbs-up)
Desmond is thinking: “#87… #88… #89…”
Panel 5: CREATE A FOOD SCULPTURE
(Desmond is making a sculpture out of food that looks like a man. A surprised man next to him is pointing at himself and speaking. A woman next to the man is smiling and giving a thumbs-up)
Man: “HEY THAT LOOKS LIKE ME!”