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As Al and Millie dance to\u00a0Among My Souvenirs,<\/em> tears appear in Millie’s eyes.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Butch switches to a stride piano style for the song, and Al and Millie pick up the pace of their dancing.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Peggy smiles, watching her parents dance.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Fred polishes off a drink. He’s getting more intoxicated as the evening wears on.<\/p>\n

“Nice to see the young people enjoying themselves,” says Peggy. Her phrase barely registers with Fred. Fred looks at Peggy.<\/p>\n

“So, you’re Al’s daughter!” he says.\u00a0 Peggy laughs.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“Yes, I’ve been that as long as I can remember,” she says, smiling.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Fred leans in. “You don’t seem like Al’s daughter,” says Fred.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“Actually, I’m not,” deadpans Peggy. “He’s my son, by a previous marriage.”<\/p>\n

Fred takes a moment to process this, then chuckles. “What did you say your name was?” asks Fred.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“Peggy,” she replies.\u00a0<\/p>\n

“Peggy?” says Fred, “My name’s – -“<\/p>\n\n\n

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Family matters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":377,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"http:\/\/www.thebestminutes.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/b46042.mp3","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"31:19","filesize":"28.89M","date_recorded":"02-03-2021","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"42","itunes_title":"Minute 042: So You're Al's Daughter","itunes_season_number":"1","itunes_episode_type":"full","filesize_raw":"30288883"},"tags":[],"series":[3],"episode_featured_image":"http:\/\/www.thebestminutes.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/r46042.jpg","episode_player_image":"http:\/\/www.thebestminutes.com\/cm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/b46000-mp3-image.jpg","download_link":"http:\/\/www.thebestminutes.com\/cm\/podcast-download\/836\/minute-042-so-youre-als-daughter.mp3","player_link":"http:\/\/www.thebestminutes.com\/cm\/podcast-player\/836\/minute-042-so-youre-als-daughter.mp3","audio_player":"\n

Minute 042: So You’re Al’s Daughter<\/a><\/blockquote>