25 People Share Their “My Parents Are Going To Kill Me” Moments
If you've never had one of these moments, you were never a kid.
We all did stupid things when we were kids. It's all part of the whole "growing up" deal.
Or, at least that's what we tell ourselves to justify our foolish actions. Kids can come up with some very bizarre activities!
In the grand scheme of things, this isn't such a horrible thing. The greatest teacher of all is experience, and getting yourself into sticky situations while you're young can teach you life lessons you'll never forget.
Of course, as long as your death wish allows you to reach adulthood in one piece! Some of the true stories will make you wonder how these humorous youngsters managed to survive this far, thanks to a Redditor known as u/Liar2310.
They asked the Reddit community: "What was your 'my parents are gonna kill me' moment?" And the answers came pouring in.
We've chosen 25 of the most interesting, and let us tell you, they sure bring back some memories. From starting fires and breaking limbs to food fights, let's hope these wacky kids have learned something from their delightfully foolish experiences.
And if not, then at the very least, they have amusing stories to share. Take a look.
We know you will love these stories.
The question:
Reddit1. Babysitting is tough work
Reddit2. That about sums it up
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3. Gun safety is important
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And following the rules is a big part of it.
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4. Oh man, I forgot again
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5. Yes, report card day is such a classic.
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6. Be careful with your stash...
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or Mom might find it
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7. Will Mom cool off or use the time to think of an appropriate punishment?
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8. Dumb idea...
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9. Oh, the waiting is worse than the actual punishment
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10. Chaperoning is hard. And so weird.
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11. First clean the house, then call the police?
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12. Just messy...
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13. Murphy's Law - Anything that can go wrong will go wrong. If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, they will go wrong in the worst possible sequence.
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14. Hardwood floors are so sensitive.
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15. The guts on this one....
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16. I would love to hear an explanation
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17. Luckily, this dad is a nice guy
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18. That's some quick thinking...
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19. Well, what's a house without a moat?
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20. Hi, Mom. I am stranded with no food...
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21. Ninja power!
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22. We all wanted to be ninjas...
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23. What an eventful week...
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24. Good plan, poor execution
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25. Where there's a will, there's a way...
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26. Sounds like a dangerous game
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27. You think a broken leg hurts? Well, let me show you...
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28. That must've been interesting...
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Well, these stories bring back some memories, don’t they? The truth is, we all did something stupid when we were kids.
The best way is to learn from someone else’s mistakes, but who did that in the whole history of the universe? No one.
We always have to learn the hard way. Why?
Because it’s more fun, we guess. Who can tell?