dd (2) pissing about at bed time, trying to play with my scarf while I'm trying to brush her teeth.
Me (casting about frantically for some leverage in the situation) If you don't stop that ... you can't have any stories again EVER.
Fast forward 13 years
Teacher "Why have you not read Wuthering Heights, LittleHab?"
LittleHab "My mother banned me from all works of fiction at the age of 2, Miss. I'm not sure if the ruling includes non-fictional stories, but I've been ruling out biography, all the same."
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