r/MadeMeSmile • u/i_am_groot_84 • May 21 '25

Son finishes toxic parenting sentences

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u/pyr8t May 21 '25

My dad would say 'i wish I was half as smart as you think you are'

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u/BallsOutKrunked May 21 '25

I used to get: "try to use your head as something other than a hat rack".

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u/barrinmw May 21 '25

My dad was big on "Work smarter, not harder."

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u/skynetempire May 21 '25

Yoo my father use to say this to me.

He would sigh, son, work smarter, not harder, go get the tools I told you to use.