18:02
Not sure about the time. I'm hitting the point of not really being arsed to continue.
The duck is very nice and works well with any alcohol I can pour into my mouth.
To keep Christmas dinner traditional, I bring up politics after guzzling down my second roast potato.
"Will you be voting for Trump, kids?"
"We live in Holland, Dad. And aren't US citizens. Why not have a lie down for a while?"
One of the great Christmas dinner scenes in literature, at the start of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, sees the family have a vicious political argument about the Parnell affair.
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