Tagged: Family (813)

Twister 913

He hated his in-laws’ cooking so he stuffed himself full of danish before showing up and got so bloated he had to defend his diet for hours.

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Twister 1013

He spent all of his money. Vegas had nothing on his daughter and her birthday needs. You’re just like your mother, he said, holding her chin

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Twister 1127

He’s not fat but horizontal stripes don’t work for him. Not that he cares. His mother keeps calling him “heavy.” So the stripes get thicker.

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Twister 1278

He has ugly children. He admits this. He knows the pain of birthday parties full of beautiful children. Of parading the failure of his genes

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Twister 1372

The birthday party was a total failure and he didn’t talk to his mother for days. Finally, he confronted her. You served avocado! he yelled.

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Twister 1444

She’s making her famous goulash and that always gives him gas so he stops by the taco stand beforehand and later that evening he drops dead.

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Twister 1549

He came home from a date and told his roommate, She smells like my ex-mother in law. I can’t abide by that, he said. But secretly? He could.

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Twister 1676

He spends an hour deciding what to wear. He’s late again, and he rushes for the door. You’re not going out dressed like that, his wife says.

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Twister 1790

James walks into the den and there is canned laughter playing and he says, What did I do? and his brother says, You know! And then they hug.

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Twister 1936

He finishes peeing and shakes a bit and a drop falls on the floor, unnoticed. Six months later, she will cite that drop as “the last straw.”

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