4-second video sums up the horror of being a parent

'Let me see what you have.'
 By 
Brian Koerber
 on 

Ask a little kid "let me see what you have" when you notice an object in their hand and you never know what you may get.

Just pray it's not a knife.

Ah, the joys of being a parent.

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Brian Koerber

Brian was the Culture Editor and has been working at Mashable on the web culture desk since 2014.

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