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Neil Gaiman's bad parent moment... *snerk* I can just imagine getting the same thing in a few years.
(oops, meant to post this to
badparents, but I'll just leave it here, too)
(edit: feed link broken, but I think it must have have been his July 10 entry:
Maddy's Molar
"Right, Dad. I'll be asleep soon, so you'll want to remember to take the tooth out from the envelope under my pillow and put the money in. Er, I mean, if you're talking to the Tooth Fairy you may want to make sure that she doesn't forget this time, right? Well, good night."
I treasure the way our children nurture our illusions. Or at least humour them.