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That was the trouble with houseguests: they took over a person’s space. They seeped into all the corners.
The general impression, as always, was tumult: noisy, merry, unkempt people wearing wild colors, dog barking, baby crying, TV blaring, bowls of chips and dips already savaged.
“If I weren’t on Facebook, I wouldn’t know what a single high-school friend of mine was up to.”
Like most families, the Mortimers believed that their family was more fascinating than anybody else’s.