33 Teachable Moments for Children That Hilariously Backfired on Adults

Don’t give beer to a 4-year-old to teach them a lesson. They might like it

One of the most embarrassing parts of adulthood is being outsmarted by a child. While it’s encouraging to see the student become the teacher, you always hope it doesn’t happen at your expense. Like the Redditor who told their children that the lottery is “a tax on people that are bad at math,” and let one kid spend a few bucks on a Powerball ticket to “prove their point.” The child won a hundred bucks. 

Other Redditors have recalled the times they’ve looked like a fool in front of a pint-sizer, and one thing is very clear: Don’t give beer to a four-year-old to show them it tastes bad. Because they might like it.

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