Tagged: Family (813)

T 5559

She sits at the bar and the bartender pours her a shot. You’ve been coming in a lot lately, he says, and she says, We make our own families.

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T 5557

And the singer is asked about the nature of fame and she thinks about her estranged mother and gets weepy and says, I hate public television.

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T 5542

Finally, he brought her home. His mother made her meatloaf. She’s replacing you, he told her. Meanwhile, his father opened a silky Burgundy.

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T 5534

He opens the fridge and says, There’s nothing to eat, and everyone reacts with panic, and grandpa says, Back in my day, and the day is done.

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T 5530

He called his mother and he said, We’re in Zanzibar, and she said, Gesundheit, and then he realized that all the years of therapy had failed.

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T 5525

He was on the verge of tears. I’ve forgotten how to do this, the father sighed. And then his daughter took it from him, and opened the book.

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T 5522

He called and said, I’m getting drunk don’t wait up, and she said, I’m pregnant, and he said, That doesn’t change things, but he got drunker.

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T 5515

One: The boys grow up. Two: The boys get in some big trouble. Three: Their mother makes it all about her. Four: The boys eat Oreos and plot.

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T 5452

They could not find the island on any maps. What century is this? a young boy asked. His mother took off her top. I smell freedom, she said.

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T 5499

He came home, his arm in a cast, and his daughter asked, What happened to your arm? and he said, I’d rather not say. While his wife blushed.

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