Former strangers Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench of Phoenix, Arizona, spent Thanksgiving 2023 together and invited a new stranger to join their eighth holiday celebration.

Jamal Hinton and "Thanksgiving Grandma" Wanda Dench spent another Thanksgiving together after an accidental text brought them and their families together in 2016.

Arizona residents Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench will continue their beloved Thanksgiving tradition for the ninth year. Their texting mishap in 2016 went viral, leading to an unlikely friendship.

Wanda Dench accidentally texted Jamal Hinton in 2016, inviting him to Thanksgiving thinking he was a family member. They're not related, but he's been with her for the holiday ever since.

Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton in a photo posted to Instagram, Nov. 1, 2023, to celebrate the two having their 8th Thanksgiving together after Dench accidentally texted Hinton.

Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton are still carrying on their unlikely Thanksgiving tradition, seven years in. The two pals first met in November 2016, when Dench sent her 24-year-old grandson a text ...

Hinton jokingly texted the grandma, a.k.a. In 2016, Phoenix teenager Jamal Hinton received a text from an unknown number that resulted in one of the most wholesome Thanksgiving traditions.

The famous 'Thanksgiving Grandma' Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton are on their 9th year together! The viral Thanksgiving story that has warmed hearts since 2016 once again took place as strangers ...

Jamal Hinton/X.com. Jamal Hinton, center, and Wanda Dench, right, with Hinton's girlfriend Mikaela, left, at their 2021 Thanksgiving celebration ...

Thursday marked the sixth Thanksgiving for Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench – the Arizona friends who met after a Turkey Day invite was accidentally sent to the wrong number over text message. "We ...

Jamal Hinton revealed his highly anticipated holiday plans and said he will attend the November dinner gathering at one-time stranger Wanda Dench's house, but hinted at a "surprise" this time around.

Thanksgiving is just days away, which means it's time for the latest celebration between "Thanksgiving Grandma" Wanda Dench and her stranger-turned-friend Jamal Hinton.And this year, they're ...