Harry Wormwood had unintentionally given
his daughter the first practical advice she could use.
his daughter the first practical advice she could use.
He had meant to say, "When a child is bad." Instead he said, "When a person is bad,"
and thereby introduced a revolutionary idea: that children could punish their parents.
Only when they deserved it, of course.
(I posted this last week.)
In response to my Trunchbull metaphor, I will only say this:
let's not forget how this movie ends.
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