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    14 Gifs That Sum Up Family Gatherings

    Sometimes you just can't get out of them.

    1. When your Mum tells you that you have to go.

    2. When you arrive and have to say hello to everyone

    3. When a distant relative you’ve never met strikes up conversation

    4. When you realise just how many people there are in your family

    5. When you meet a cousin’s new partner

    6. When people start busting out the selfies

    7. When you need alcohol to get through this

    8. When you realise you haven’t eaten yet

    9. When you get asked what your plans for the future are

    10. When you get asked if you’re dating

    11. When a bombshell is dropped

    12. But you already knew

    13. When that one annoying relative won’t shut up

    14. Finally, when you've had enough