35 Times Parents Looked Away for One Second and Chaos Ensued
‘Minutes later, all the fish were floating dead in the fish tank’

It only takes a few unsupervised seconds for a toddler to execute a daredevil stunt, as evidenced by the stories below. Thankfully, everyone came away mostly unscathed, though the parents will bear the mental scars for the rest of their lives.
One such parent of Reddit remembered when their toddler ate a pack of cigarettes. They panicked and called poison control. They were assured that the child would be fine, but “would probably throw up.” Thankfully, they were right, but the experience was scary enough that the Redditor quit smoking soon thereafter.
Other parents of Reddit have shared the times their curious kids quickly got into a world of trouble, resulting in a mass fish murder, a very sticky couch and an unforgettable window escape.
