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Originally Posted by LarryW
San Diego. Navy Housing. Wife and I come home from dinner out. My 8y/o son meets me in the driveway ahead of the babysitter and says, "I can explain everything!"
"OK", says I "Explain."
"OK, so Mary Jo (the 6 y/o little sister) and I were in the backyard with the water balloons and I went in to fill one up and found this big red one…you know the one mom got for the yard sale?...anyway I filled it up with water in the tub and was rolling it outside because it was too heavy to carry and it popped in the living room. It was Mary Jo's fault! I tried to clean it up but couldn't…your Dust Buster and mom's vacuum wouldn't get it all. And that's what happened. See?"
We didn't use that babysitter again.
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Having raised two daughters who often babysat, I'm pretty sure she wouldn't have come back!
