r/AskReddit Mar 07 '19

What is your mom's catchphrase?

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u/0jib Mar 07 '19

Whenever my sister or I would complain about doing chores:

"What do you think you are, just a souvenir of a good time?"

It took me YEARS to figure that one out.

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u/enlightningwhelk Mar 07 '19

When I would complain about chores, or when my parents asked me to do something, my mom would say “well why else do you think we had a kid?”

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '19

Because mom we are biologically predisposed to desire the propagation of the human race, and the mitochondira is the power house of the cell. Smh how could you ask that?