Well the weeks went by and
Spring turned to Summer
And Summer faded into Fall
And it turns out he was a missing person
Who nobody missed at all

from Dixie Chicks – Goodbye Earl Lyrics on Rap Genius

A year went by and they were not questioned, because even law enforcement was pleased that they did not have to deal with him.

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