When I posted this on Facebook, my friends who have children offered a few theories, including that some kids hate haircuts and need to be distracted (he was fine) or that it's a good way to keep them sitting straight so the barber can do what he needs to do without incident. A flight attendent agreed it was ridiculous but said, "Whatever it takes to keep the little bastard quiet."
I replied as such:
5 comments:
What? They didn't offer him a comp glass of wine?
Bravo Kenneth, bravo!!!!! I could not agree with you more!
BUT YOU SEE, I MUST CATER TO MY CHILD AND NOT DISCIPLINE HIM, FOR HE IS ME
--and good luck on getting a parent who behaves like that to see what he is doing!
Bob K
There's a saying in my family...Begin as you mean to go on. Don't start with this shit and the kid won't need it. I'm a parent and (a) I didn't do this and (b) if I showed this to my kid he'd probably laugh hysterically.
Kenneth: And if a Mom tried that today, she'd be hauled in for child abuse.
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