Are parents hypocrites?

Short & Curly

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Society & Culture, Philosophy, Kids & Family

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

"Do as I say, not as I do!" Does this sound like the adults in your life? Short & Curly listeners often complain that their parents tell them to do one thing but then do something completely different themselves. So unfair! Or is it?

Guests:

Brains Trust (Warialda Public School) Lisa, Mia, Wes, Lachie, Luke, Frank, Jorja, and Christian.

Transcript

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0:00.0	This is an ABC podcast.
0:04.0	Pst, Carl, we've got to be quick.
0:07.0	Ooh, ooh, ooh, those sprinklers are set to auto timer
0:10.0	and we've only got three minutes to make it across the lawn before we're soaked.
0:14.0	Molly, I think we might have a bigger problem.
0:18.0	Nice doggy, good doggy.
0:22.0	Don't worry, I've got a secret weapon.
0:24.3	Auntie Momo's doggy delights.
0:27.0	Here!
0:28.0	Nice!
0:30.0	Quick, I'll move those tiny, tiny little legs to the house!
0:34.0	Oh, boy!
0:37.0	Oh boy. Molly I don't I don't know if my heart is supposed to beat this fast.
0:48.0	I think I can see a light coming through the window. Let's take a look inside.
0:51.0	I can't see anything. That's because you're fogging up the window.
0:55.6	Stop breathing so heavily. You're panting like a pregnant dog.
0:59.6	Sorry.
1:00.4	Look, I see them there on the couch.
1:05.0	In their work clothes, parents.
1:09.0	Look, they're scrolling through social media on their phones in front of the TV after the no screen
1:16.7	curfew. Classic grown-ups doing whatever they want.
1:21.6	I'm going to use my super spyglass ear to listen in.
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