Dads Know All The Answers

D- spent last night with friends and for the first time not trick-or-treating. One of the big things he and his friends did for entertainment was watch the horror movie, Child's Play. That's the movie with the maniacal doll, Chucky.

We didn't know D- would be watching this movie and we certainly didn't know the movie was rated 'R'. But what's done can't be undone. Anyway, the fact that he watched an 'R' rated movie prompted this day-after question from him: "Daddy, how come you'll let me watch an 'R' rated movie but you won't let me have video games rated 'Mature'?"

Being the great dad that I am, I knew exactly what to say. So I told him...