and Lenore had served each child several cups of the Simmons eggnog, which was 75 percent rum and 25 percent nog. When they came to pick the children up, all four were stumbling around her living room in a drunken stupor.
In Fannie Flagg's novel "The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion," a festive gathering takes an unexpected turn. Lenore, the host, serves her guests a potent eggnog mixture that consists largely of rum, leading to unforeseen consequences.
When the children's guardians arrive, they find the kids in a state of inebriation, stumbling around the living room. This humorous and chaotic scene highlights the potential pitfalls of overindulgence during holiday celebrations, showcasing Flagg's blend of comedy within a familial setting.
