Should have seen my Dad trying to drag me away from GateWorld just before dinner.
"You need to set the table"
"Yes Dad."
*3 minutes later*
"Emily. Go set the table. Now."
"Yeah, one sec."
*5 minutes after that*
"The forum will still be there. SET. THE. TABLE.
*stands up and puts down laptop* "FINE."
*sets table and runs back to laptop*
*10 minutes later*
"I think dinner's ready."
*absorbed in Carson's thread* "Kay. Just a sec."
"You need to set the table"
"Yes Dad."
*3 minutes later*
"Emily. Go set the table. Now."
"Yeah, one sec."
*5 minutes after that*
"The forum will still be there. SET. THE. TABLE.
*stands up and puts down laptop* "FINE."
*sets table and runs back to laptop*
*10 minutes later*
"I think dinner's ready."
*absorbed in Carson's thread* "Kay. Just a sec."
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