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There is also a rebellious daughter into political causes and an awkward son.

Mr. Villarreal was an unlikely horseman, the socially awkward son of a bookkeeper and teacher known for his build and bottomless appetite as "El Gordo," or "Fatso".

He was the awkward son of hardscrabble immigrants, big-chested, bowlegged and with shovel-like hands that threw rocks and dirt to first base along with the ball.

Among this work's multi-generational cast are the wonderful Diana Payne-Myers as Carmel, Matthew Hawkins as her awkward son and Natasha Gilmore's own baby playing the youngest grandson.

Her devotion to McQueen was not initially shared by others in the London fashion crowd, who did not quite know what to make of this awkward son of a cab driver.

Over the years he has acquired a comfortable fortune, a vituperative ex-wife, a daughter trying to kick a drugs habit and a gentle Swedish lover with an awkward son.

I vow to God I don't know what I shall do with my awkward son Arthur.

Nancy Lanza had home-schooled Adam for several years after she had "battled" with school system officials over how to educate her highly-intelligent but socially awkward son, her sister-in-law Marsha said.

Mary Shelley hoped that the easy manners of the other young men would rub off on her awkward son, but instead they became petty and jealous of each other.

The bowl-cut-sporting Credence is Mary Lou's awkward adopted son, and ostensibly another No-Maj.