Grandboy (honking a bicycle horn repeatedly in the house): GWUMPA STOP (HONK) ME I CAN’T STOP (HONK) HONKING THIS (HONK) HORN!!!<\/p>\n
Me: You can stop yourself.<\/p>\n
Grandboy: NO I (HONK) CAN’T YOU HAVE (HONK) TO STOP ME<\/p>\n
Me: Nope. You have to figure it out on your own. Someday I won’t be here to stop you from honking that horn and it’ll be too late for you to learn.<\/p>\n
Grandboy: GWUMPA<\/p>\n
Me: Figure it out. (Later)<\/p>\n
Grandboy: I did it Gwumpa. I’m not honking the horn any more!<\/p>\n
Me (takes the horn) (HONK)<\/p>\n
Grandboy: GWUMPA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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