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Best of The Year: Should Women And Children EVER Answer The Door For Strangers?

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The Bert Show

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Should women and children EVER answer the door for strangers? Are we being practical or infantilizing adults? Let’s talk about it!

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0:00.0

Get it. The Birch Show.

0:01.8

All right. So is she being an A-hole here? Dear Bert Show, P-1 here. If you know what a P-1 is, then you are one. If you don't, you're bad.

0:10.4

You're not.

0:11.3

My future husband and I got into an argument tonight, and it kind of involves his two sons, 16 and 21, that I've been raising with them for 10 years.

0:22.0

Tonight, the doorbell rang, and we were not expecting anyone at all.

0:26.6

DoorDash, Amazon, visitors, nothing, and I just looked at him to get it.

0:30.7

He said, oh, I'm supposed to, I got to go answer the door.

0:35.2

And I told him, yeah, women and children don't answer the door to

0:38.6

strangers ever. So he answered the door and it was a lawn care solicitor. Whatever, she says.

0:47.1

However, afterwards he asked me, what do you do if I'm not here? And I told him that if I'm home

0:53.3

alone, I don't answer the door at all.

0:56.5

But if the 21-year-old big, tall son is here, I ask him to answer it.

1:01.2

He got so mad that I'd put his son in danger instead of answering the door myself.

1:07.5

I told him, your son is big and tall and huge and street smart. He stands a better

1:12.7

chance of defending himself against the strong arm intrusion than I would, except if maybe I had a

1:18.9

weapon. I would never ask the 16 year old to answer the door because he's short, thin,

1:24.9

and not street smart at all. Wow. And he's underage.

1:28.7

Okay.

1:29.4

He's a minor.

1:30.0

That's all your head is.

1:30.5

She never mentioned that.

1:32.4

Because he's short, thin, and not street smart.

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