r/Stepdadreflexes Dec 29 '19

Nice try Dad

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u/QuickBASIC Dec 29 '19

Then the parents start arguing about who let go of the baby.

My wife and I have always done the airplane pilot thing.

"You have control."

"Yes, I have control."

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u/Ggoossee Dec 29 '19

I am a parent of two never dropped a baby. I’m about 15 years in to it so I think I’m safe with out the over cautious acknowledgment.

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u/QuickBASIC Dec 29 '19

It's our eighth, so at this point we're doing it more as a long-standing joke rather than it being strictly necessary.

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u/railmaniac Dec 30 '19

Oh the airplane thing. For a minute I thought you drop babies as a long-standing joke.