Dear Millicent, I have a family member, let's call him Uncle Frank. Uncle Frank doesn't know when to leave. He will stay at our place long after all our other guests have left, completely ignoring all subtle hints about the lateness of the hour like pointed yawns and comments about having to get the kids to bed. He'll make himself comfortable, and continue to raid our liquor cabinet until 2AM if we let him. How do I politely tell him to GTFO and not cause an international …
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