Re: Thanksgiving at the Moreno's
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they didn't talk about anything
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Date: March 07, 2017 01:41AM
how it probably played out... Wrote:
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> The college-educated siblings arrived, and
> immediately began tucking into the copious
> quantities of wine they had brought with them
>
> Although Sharon had dinner laid out as scheduled,
> the couldn't dig in just yet, as miz was refusing
> to come out from under the covers.
>
> The siblings relocated to the living room,
> bemoaned the state of affairs in the morono
> household, discussed the desirability of having
> their own separate TG dinner in future years, and
> continued tying one on. Meanwhile, Sharon was
> upstairs, outside of miz's room, arguing with the
> truculent miz.
>
> Mr morono stepped outside 'for some fresh air' but
> ended up at a sympathetic neighbor's house. The
> neighbor made a pitcher of Capt Morgan and Cokes.
>
> Meanwhile, miz, still under the covers, was
> screaming death and suicide threats at sharon, who
> in turn was screaming that miz was ruining dinner
> for everyone.
>
> The siblings, meanwhile, now fairly smashed, were
> singing show tunes. Eventually, the brother
> grabbed a turkey leg, and the sister grabbed the
> bowl of stuffing. They returned to the living room
> with their treats, and more wine. The sister ate
> the stuffing right out of the serving bowl.
>
> Mr morono's compassionate neighbor, meanwhile,
> made a second pitcher of drinks, and his wife
> brought richard a plateful of food.
>
> At this point, miz was screaming at his mother to
> go away, that she had ruined his life. Downstairs,
> the plastered brother and sister were hollaring
> drunken invective up the stairs at miz.
>
> Sharon phoned the police. The siblings stumbled
> outside, and began the long trek to WalMart for
> more fucking wine.
>
> Police arrived. One of the officers was heard to
> mutter - 'Oh shit. THESE people again. I am sick
> of coming here. If I have to come here one. more.
> fucking. time, I am ending this.' The officers
> congregated outside of miz's dorrway, and began
> the standard operational 'negotiations'.
>
> Eventually, having polished off his thrid pitcher
> of CM&R, richard staggered home and passed out on
> the sofa. The officers dragged a handcuffed and
> still truculent miz out to the car, for overnight
> evaluation. The siblings never returned home
> night. Sharon drove to Dennys for turkey loaf.
Mizz wouldn't come out from underneath the covers, ruining the day for everyone.