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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How do you persuade your drunk friend to leave a party when the taxi arrives?

Plus: When the owners invade your rented holiday house

29 August 2015

9:00 AM

29 August 2015

9:00 AM

Q. How do you persuade someone drunk to leave a party when it doesn’t make sense for them to stay? When the taxi arrived to take me and two friends back to my house after a 21st, one girl refused to leave. She said she was having too good a time.

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