18. How Do You Raise a “Likable” Kid?
No Stupid Questions
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🗓️ 13 September 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If you're not a tiger parent, what animal parent are you? |
| 0:02.6 | Maybe a mongoose or something? |
| 0:04.4 | I'm at a rabbit. |
| 0:05.4 | Hi! |
| 0:06.4 | I'm Antelod Duckworth. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm Stephen Dubner. |
| 0:08.6 | And you're listening to no stupid questions. |
| 0:10.9 | Today on the show, do bratty kids become bratty adults? |
| 0:15.9 | When I was growing up, if anybody asked me, |
| 0:18.5 | who are the popular kids, I would say, |
| 0:20.9 | well, Meredith is popular. |
| 0:23.0 | In which prison is she in today? |
| 0:25.5 | Also, what makes a good friendship? |
| 0:28.8 | We remember the same commercial for aluminum sighting. |
| 0:35.4 | Angela, I have a question here from a listener. |
| 0:38.6 | Would you entertain that? |
| 0:40.0 | Of course. |
| 0:41.2 | This is a listener named Sydney, and she writes to say, |
| 0:44.4 | it's an ongoing debate I have with my husband. |
| 0:47.1 | We don't have kids. |
| 0:48.7 | But do sh-t-kids make sh-t-k adults? |
| 0:52.8 | She continues, I don't like to be around bratty kids, |
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