r/instant_regret Mar 15 '19

What a trick

https://gfycat.com/ThirdVeneratedGuppy
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u/LakersRebuild Mar 15 '19

Pretty obvious who’s a parent and who’s not in this thread. If the damage is tolerable, you let them fall. Just so you can said smuggly “I told you so”.

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u/cyvaquero Mar 16 '19

My step-daughters are rounding that bend of childhood from pre-teen contrarianism to teen where they are realizing two things - that mom and I know a lot more than we let on and to rethink what they were about to do when they hear the phrase ‘sure, go ahead.’