Ike Barinholtz
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Yeah. Like a lot of times with our kids, my wife will explain something. I recently learned about kind of how rain works. OK. I just thought it fell from the sky. And then it makes sense that some of the water is evaporating. And so I said it comes from the sky. Well, it also comes from bodies of water and stuff. And I was like, yeah, well, both are right. And it's just like, who cares? Yeah.
Yeah. Like a lot of times with our kids, my wife will explain something. I recently learned about kind of how rain works. OK. I just thought it fell from the sky. And then it makes sense that some of the water is evaporating. And so I said it comes from the sky. Well, it also comes from bodies of water and stuff. And I was like, yeah, well, both are right. And it's just like, who cares? Yeah.
Yeah. Like a lot of times with our kids, my wife will explain something. I recently learned about kind of how rain works. OK. I just thought it fell from the sky. And then it makes sense that some of the water is evaporating. And so I said it comes from the sky. Well, it also comes from bodies of water and stuff. And I was like, yeah, well, both are right. And it's just like, who cares? Yeah.
You did. You came over and picked her up. That is true.
You did. You came over and picked her up. That is true.
You did. You came over and picked her up. That is true.
Reverse Benjamin Button. Or straight Benjamin Button. Well, Benjamin Button is you're born old and then you're getting younger. Yeah, he's going opposite. Well, you're right. Yeah. By the way, I don't mind being wrong to you. That's a really nice compliment.
Reverse Benjamin Button. Or straight Benjamin Button. Well, Benjamin Button is you're born old and then you're getting younger. Yeah, he's going opposite. Well, you're right. Yeah. By the way, I don't mind being wrong to you. That's a really nice compliment.
Reverse Benjamin Button. Or straight Benjamin Button. Well, Benjamin Button is you're born old and then you're getting younger. Yeah, he's going opposite. Well, you're right. Yeah. By the way, I don't mind being wrong to you. That's a really nice compliment.
Well, it's like we've done a thousand of these and you're never once in a million. Same as you. Eight and 11, then we have a six-year-old.
Well, it's like we've done a thousand of these and you're never once in a million. Same as you. Eight and 11, then we have a six-year-old.
Well, it's like we've done a thousand of these and you're never once in a million. Same as you. Eight and 11, then we have a six-year-old.
As wonderful as that is, it is the opposite when the 11 and now even the 8-year-old is like, hey, can you help me do a very simple math problem? And I'm like, I cannot. I literally cannot do it. Like, I could sit here with you and try to pretend, but that's a huge bummer. But when it's history or social studies, government, any of that stuff, I am so excited to talk about it and really to show up.
As wonderful as that is, it is the opposite when the 11 and now even the 8-year-old is like, hey, can you help me do a very simple math problem? And I'm like, I cannot. I literally cannot do it. Like, I could sit here with you and try to pretend, but that's a huge bummer. But when it's history or social studies, government, any of that stuff, I am so excited to talk about it and really to show up.
As wonderful as that is, it is the opposite when the 11 and now even the 8-year-old is like, hey, can you help me do a very simple math problem? And I'm like, I cannot. I literally cannot do it. Like, I could sit here with you and try to pretend, but that's a huge bummer. But when it's history or social studies, government, any of that stuff, I am so excited to talk about it and really to show up.
You want to be valuable to them? Yes. You get older, you're increasingly less and less valuable.
You want to be valuable to them? Yes. You get older, you're increasingly less and less valuable.