Pet Peeves
This type of person in a hallway frustrates Emma.
What are slow walkers?
This meal, enjoyed weekly, is Emma's favorite.
What is 'spaghetti'?
If this wasn't given freely in the living room, Emma's siblings threatened to punch her in the face.
What is 'the channel changer'?
When Emma forgot to defrost the chicken before mom came home, she did this to try and make it look like she did.
What is 'microwave it for 30 seconds'?
After an unspecified trauma, Emma was crying in her and Julia's room, and Evan and Julia convinced her to finally open to door only to do this.
What is 'laugh in her face'?
When these two words, beginning with the letter 'g', are interchanged incorrectly, Emma's head explodes.
What are 'generally' and 'genuinely'?
This show, which Emma has watched twice now in quarantine, is her favorite tv series.
What is 'The West Wing'?
Evan once convinced Emma to eat this, claiming, "It's actually really good!".
What is 'a dog treat'?
Most of the time, when Emma slept over a friend's house in high school, it's because her and her friends were doing this.
What is 'drinking responsibly'?
When playing in the living room as kids, Evan would make Emma lie on the couch and pile pillows on top of her and then do this.
What is 'body slam her'?
This habit, most often performed by Julia and Mom, when speaking, is the MOST frustrating when having a conversation.
What is 'not finishing your sentences'?
This song, which could be heard throughout the house during our childhood, is Emma's favorite song.
What is 'The Middle' by Jimmy Eat World
When this happened during the filming of one of Evan's home movies, Emma cried while Julia, Evan, and Ian, laughed in her face.
What is 'Ian hitting Emma with the scooter coming down the hill by the garage'?
Emma failed this class when she was studying abroad.
(Because it was abroad, it never showed up on her transcripts so it's like it never happened)
What is 'calculus for economics'?
While playing this Mario Party 4 minigame, Sean and Julia got so frustrated at how well Emma was playing, they took her controller and slammed it on the ground, making her cry.
What is 'bob-omb breakers' or 'the one where you drag the shapes into the different columns'?