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First Big Fight


Larry Cunningham (Billings, Montana), quoted in Reader's Digest

First Big Fight

We were visiting friends when they received a telephone call from their recently married daughter. After several tense minutes on the phone, the mother told the father to pick up the extension. The newlyweds had had their first big fight.

In a few moments, the father rejoined us and tersely explained, "Said she wanted to come home."

"What did you tell her?" I asked.

"Told her she was home."