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by nightspirit 3835 days ago
> Kind peoples said 'ooh look! so bright! so more advanced than Jonny or Bea!' I said that I didn't think that she is going to be any better at walking than Jonny and Bea ultimately.

Now you reminded me how I hated when parents used me for such dick waving contests.

My typical reaction was to stop whatever I was being praised for and quickly do something to piss off both them and whomever happened to be the target of their bragging.

If you are a parent - just don't do that.