A Long Way from Chicago Lies and Deceit Quotes

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Quote #10

I stared. We'd covered the Mexican War in school that year. "Grandma, the Mexican War started almost ninety years ago. Even if Uncle Grady is a hundred and three, he'd only have been about my age during that war." (7.133)

Joey suspects that Uncle Grady isn't actually as old as Grandma claims he is, but by now, he knows better than to try and talk her out of her schemes. They're going to claim that Uncle Grady is the oldest settler, and that's that.