I’ve also known good parents and bad, and probably all of them have days when they’re tired and just wishes to have 5 minutes of peace without the constant barrage of questions, many of which have been asked and answered a few times that day.
One of the formulas of a good joke is to take something mundane and turning it up to 11. Hence this post and us parents, good or bad, having a laugh at it; probably for different reasons.
Also I was told my mum felt like Yoda here, when 5 year old me started getting philosophical and asking existential questions…
I think it’s okay to not find it funny.
I’ve also known good parents and bad, and probably all of them have days when they’re tired and just wishes to have 5 minutes of peace without the constant barrage of questions, many of which have been asked and answered a few times that day.
One of the formulas of a good joke is to take something mundane and turning it up to 11. Hence this post and us parents, good or bad, having a laugh at it; probably for different reasons.
Also I was told my mum felt like Yoda here, when 5 year old me started getting philosophical and asking existential questions…