Silly is a fine thing to be, especially if your age is still in the single digits. Most of these kiddos, though, thought they were being super sneaky and/or smart, though their parents had their number the entire time.

If you ask me, moments like these are some of the best parts of parenting.

12. Hey, teachers deserve a good laugh, too.

More than most, actually.

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11. They are sort of magical.

See one again through new eyes.

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10. Not everyone is a poet, y’all.

Some are artists!

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9. I would have loved to go to China.

Especially for Chinese food.

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8. Nobody wants war.

But the parents might have some tricks up their sleeves, too.

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7. Because that’s what you want to see when you come home.

I’m dying.

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6. They can’t all be geniuses.

Some of us are funny.

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5. I mean these are all legit queries.

When you need to know, you need to know.

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4. What did her mother think??

I must know.

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3. This is some star parenting right here.

I’m in awe.

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2. Just one.

But still. Win.

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1. Ah, the trials of youth.

“Never again!” Ha!

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As long as no one gets hurt, making fun of a kid for being an idiot is just a breath of fresh air!

Please, share a similar story from your home in the comments – we’re dying for more.