When Parents Try To Convince Their Kids That Their Plastic Dinosaurs Figures Come To Life Sometimes

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    Font - EVERY YEAR, MY WIFE AND I DEVOTE THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER TO CONVINCING OUR CHILDREN THAT, WHILE THEY SLEEP, THEIR PLASTIC DINOSAUR FIGURES COME TO LIFE.
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    Dinosaur - It began modestly enough. The kids woke up to discover that the dinosaurs had gotten into a box of cereal and made a mess on the kitchen table.
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    Human - Things quickly escalated from there. More often than not, the dinos' antics were less than tidy. They are dinosaurs, after all.
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    Dinosaur - The next morning, the dinos had climbed onto the kitchen counter to raid the fruit bowl.
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    Dinosaur - The morning after that, they had managed to breach the refrigerator and help themselves to a carton of eggs. "Uh-oh," we heard our girls whisper. "Mom and Dad are not going to like this."
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    Dinosaur - To be fair, they did clean up after themselves from time to time.
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    Games - Usually, though, the dinosaurs are just like anybody else-looking to have a good time. HHOCheryo SETTLERS CATAN TI OPERA
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    Text - Why do we do this? Because in the age of iPads and Netflix, we don't want our kids to lose their sense of wonder and imagination. In a time when the answers to all the world's questions are a web-search away, we want our kids to experience a little mystery. All it takes is some time and energy, creativity, and a few plastic dinosaurs. Childhood is fleeting, so let's make sure it's fun while it lasts.
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