“One million
dollars! The Tooth Fairy left me a
special gold coin that is worth one million dollars!”
Uh-oh. This might not go so well after all.
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
850. Tooth Fairy
The Tooth
Fairy made an appearance at our house the other night. She had planned in advance this time and gone
to the bank to procure some fancy gold-colored Sacagawea coins. Adults, of course, know that Sacagaweas are
worth a dollar. Our six-year-old,
however, was not aware of this. We heard
him squeal from the next room:
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Can I have this child?
ReplyDeleteLove that he must be on top of the world about his treasure! Perhaps time to procure some foreign coins that are worth one-millionth of a dollar. It could prove just confusing enough, especially if they are shiny!
ReplyDeleteoh, yes, shiny trumps all!
DeleteWhat to do if you forget to put that coin under the pillow? "Oh no, we forgot to leave the window open; the tooth fairy could not get in." True story.
ReplyDeleteSo awesome! My boys would probably think those gold coins were pirate booty. Argh!
ReplyDeleteAnd this is why we did $2 bills.
ReplyDeleteAlthough there was one time when I was sick with e coli and hubby was away for work and the tooth fairy couldn't get in the house for almost a week. She made it up to her by giving her a note of apology and an electronic device.
awwwwwwwww. . .that is hysterical and heart melting all at the same time!
ReplyDeleteWhoops! I had a similar problem once with my youngest's teeth. Nothing smaller than a five and no coins except pennies. The tooth fairy set a new inflation rate I'm sure!
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