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Full nest ruffles parents’ feathers

Did you see the one about the boy who just wouldn’t leave home? So desperate were his Italian parents to get this “Mama’s boy” to move out, they hired a lawyer and threatened to take out a protection order.

You can imagine the formalities in the letter: “Thou shalt not ask your Mama to pick up your dirty undergarments or iron your shirts. Furthermore, demands for pasta and antipasto platters shall be limited to Sundays only.” Continue reading Full nest ruffles parents’ feathers