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Activities April 2, 2022 There’s plenty to chew on Rirrey's—-Believe It or Not’ after dinner with-in-laws & HO-FOOT SINKHOLE Ww 20H, she protects her leftovers like OPENED BELOW Dear Abby they were her children. if I am able to. I have several older brothers and sisters, but THE NATIONAL Corvette What's your take on left- they each have a family to take Museum IN BowLine DEAR ABBY: I once hosted a overs? Is asking for a little care of. My oldest brother is in Green, KENTUCKY, AND holiday dinner for which I had fruit salad off limits? Is reliev- his 60s, and my youngest in his SWALLOWED EIGHT OF THE made a ham and a turkey with ing your host of the burden of 40s. CARS ON DISPLAY. all the sides and three differ- ent pies. I even made a special storing all of their leftovers for wanting to live indepen- I don’t want to seem selfish mince pie for one of the guests. out of line? Are there rules of dently, but I don’t know how to etiquette here? —- HOPING —— ‘The guests -- my brothers-in- law, my brother and his family FORA SANDWICH LATER tell them. I don’t know how to of four and his mother-in-law DEAR HOPING: If youwould tell them anything because, in Ow ZOIS, CaLiBurcer In ~- all showed up carrying emp- like the living, breathing defi- the past, they haven't listened PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, ty Tupperware. At the end of nition of presumptuous guests to me. If you have any advice ADDED TO ITS TEAM A ROBOT the day, all I had left was dirty and ungracious hosts, look no on how to tell them, I would ASSISTANT NAMED FLIPPY, dishes. further than your in-laws’ con- be very grateful. - NERVOUS CAPABLE OF GRILLING The same family then in- tact file. The fault, however, GIRL IN NEW YORK {SO BuRGERS AN HOUR. vited me and my husband for may not lie solely with them. If DEAR NERVOUS GIRL: I a holiday dinner. My husband this has happened more than wish you had mentioned when Distrlbuted by Andrews McMeel for UI wasn't feeling well and couldn't once and you cannot summon go. When I asked my sister-in- the courage to tell these greedy you will be turning 18, because ©2022 Ripley Entertainment ine. law ifI could take a plate home folks to put away their Tupper- at that point you will be legally entitled to live wherever you for him, she said, “Nope! If he ware and help with the dishes, wish, and your parents and doesn’t want to come to the you can’t blame them for as- siblings will HAVE to “listen to house, he can’t have any of the suming you don’t mind being you.” food.” Yes, Abby, she was seri- imposed upon in this way. Because you are determined ous. As to the sister-in-law who to move, it is crucial that you My sister-in-law cooks the refused to allow you to bring start preparing now. You will ~ a malar meat she received as a gift any of her food to your sick need to find a job so you can QOrcuesteater ev BUSTER KEATON, THE MOST from her employer, and the husband, I wouldn’t blame you EXPENSIVE STUNT IN SILENT FILM HISTORY COST MORE THAN rest of the guests prepare the if you chose not to grace her afford a security deposit and $660,000 WN TopAy's MONEY AND INVOLVED BLOWING UP A sides and desserts. I NEVER table again after telling her the pay for rent, food, etc. You may BRIDGE TO CRASH A MOVING TRAIN INTO A RIVER, go empty-handed, At the end reason why. also have to find roommates until you can afford a place of the meal, she transfers any DEAR ABBY: I am an ad- that is all your own. A coun- leftovers to their own Tupper- opted 17-year-old high school selor at school may be able to Crossword ware and gives us back the senior, andI live with four peo- guide you, particularly if you cleaned bowls. IfI ask for a lit- ple who all have a disability. 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THANKYOU, 45 Playing marbles 6 Busy European 43 Saw eye to eye 46 Printer’s airport | 45 Intention measures 7 Sonnet cousin 46 Put in office 49 Family mem. 8 Patsy 47 Consumer 50 Evergreen 9 “| had no —!” advocate 51 Starbucks 10 Comes closer 48 Fence crossover orders 1‘ pieoue ; 20 = mianen: i i seful thing 52 Head, to Henri 2 elory graphic 14 Admires oneself 53 Salad choice Brickell 21 Atlanta-based 54 Claim on property 59 Pull along station 55 Not working 61 Fluffy quilt 23 Badorgoodsign 56 NBA team 62 Ancient Briton 25 Lodging place 57 Was, to Ovid AND NOT I FEEL LKE 63 Urn homophone 64 Estuary 27 Overwhelmed 28 Skirt style 60 Sculpture or music NAPPING SUCH A FAILURE! 65 Park feature 29 Fiesta cheers 0 o 2 3 [4 5 6 [7 iS 19 10 (iT 12 13 14 45 16, q 17 48 49 20 21 2a 23 26 27 [28 29 [30 31 [32 33 34 35 [36 38 39 40 HL, TMOILGERTS |:) YouRE PROBABLY f OH, RIGHT. TELEPRESENCE ROBOT.{3] WONDERING IFTFEEL |i] 1 FORGOT, 42, 43 HELL BE ONLINE IN JE) VIOLATED WHENHE J] WASNT. 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