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Why did it make you wince with embarrassment? From spending time with my nephews and friend's daughters, I know it's reasonable. I probably would have phrased i
by scott_s 13y ago
Why did it make you wince with embarrassment? From spending time with my nephews and friend's daughters, I know it's reasonable. I probably would have phrased it, "I see! Did you have fun climbing up? Do you want to slide down?" I probably wouldn't use the word "scared" unless I thought they actually looked scared.
- dclowd9901 13y agoI imagined standing next to a proverbial armchair-child-psychologist saying this to their child, and then looking over at them with a disgusted look on my face at the amount of shallow over-understanding it implied. If it was only a bit funnier, it would be a line for a skit about hippie parents on a sketch comedy show.