Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a … - Charles Bukowski

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Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters.

Charles Bukowski

Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, screaming children, would-be suicides. And don't forget indigestion. I wasn't different from anyone else: There sat the 18-pound bird on my sink, dead, plucked, totally disemboweled. Iris would roast it for me.

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