CHARLESTON, SC — Local man Daniel Bridgeman found his mind wandering after his wife's story entered a second overtime and ninth detour. Reports confirm he shifted into a panicked prayer, however, as his wife began winding up and he realized she may end her long story with a question.

"Lord, please let her hold the floor for just long enough for me to latch onto a few more details so I can show I was listening – please, Lord, cause her mind to leap to another unrelated story that feels related, that I may pick up some color commentary to sprinkle into my response." Bridgeman's face scrunched up during his hurried prayer, reports confirm, releasing only to peek out and see if she was done.

Bridgeman was able to track the conversation when it switched from his wife's sister's illness to a s

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