In a way, that's sort of a wiser decision to make. The cereal, once you eat it, is gone forever, but the toy will last until you lose it/get bored of it/your d

In a way, that's sort of a wiser decision to make. The cereal, once you eat it, is gone forever, but the toy will last until you lose it/get bored of it/your dog eats it. Since your parent was buying it, it was like getting a toy for free.