Hot water
On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 02:44:21 -0400 (EDT), "Lesmond"
> wrote:
>On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 06:21:54 GMT, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>
>>On Sat 28 Oct 2017 11:03:23p, Lesmond told us...
>>
>>> On Sat, 28 Oct 2017 22:52:13 -0400, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>>I didn't say that. Bu now that you mention it, and having seen how
>>>>much she eats..... I should not rule out that possibility..
>>>
>>> OK, I'm new here. But this fascinates me and I would love to hear
>>> the full story behind it. I too have had some difficult
>>> houseguests, but nothing that sounds like this.
>>>
>>
>>It brings to mind a story from many years ago that involved my dad's
>>sister-in-law. My dad's aunt and uncle were very old school and
>>formal people. They hosted a large holiday dinner party and, typical
>>of old southern families, there was a groaning board of desserts to
>>choose from. As my dad's aunt was asking each guest which dessert
>>that would like, my dad's sister-in-law spoke up and asked for a
>>dinner plate so that she could have a piece of each of all the
>>desserts. That story was told for many years, as the sister-in-law
>>was a rather rude and brash person, and my dad's aunt was mortified
>>at the request, although was very gracious.
>
>Thank you for the story. Although we always have all the desserts. Just
>one at a time.
lol
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