The heartwarming friendship between a grandmother and the stranger she accidentally invited to Thanksgiving dinner three years ago has stood the test of time: They are still sharing the holiday together to this day. In 2016, Wanda Dench wanted to give her grandchildren advance notice of the year's Thanksgiving plans — and sent a text to her "grandson." However, a then-17-year-old high school student named Jamal Hinton received the invitation instead.