The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963

What's an example of a hyperbole in chapter 5 in the book The Watsons Go To Birmingham?

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Hyperbole, Chapter Five:

She told us that same old story about how when she was a little girl her house caught on fire and for two years after that she and her brothers had to wear clothes that smelled like smoke.

The whole upstairs smelled like a giant match...

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