10/25/24 Drabble: The Circle of Life

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Charlie loved having his father over for a visit. Now that Charlie is grown up with a family of his own, it's calming to see his aging dad, now an elderly man, sit on the couch peacefully and watch his grandchildren. Reminiscing about his own childhood, Charlie asked his father how he did it? How was he able to be such a great dad while putting up with Charlie and his siblings as they tortured him day in and day out. The old man took a deep breath, turned to his son and said, "I was stoned the entire time." 

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