{"id":3330,"date":"2025-11-11T11:31:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T11:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/?p=3330"},"modified":"2025-11-11T11:31:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T11:31:49","slug":"joke-of-the-day-%f0%9f%98%85%f0%9f%98%9c%f0%9f%a4%a3-it-started-with-a-sweet-text-from-their-daughter-can-you-watch-the-kids-for-a-few-hours-just-until-dinner-edna-ever-the-opt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/?p=3330","title":{"rendered":"Joke of The Day \ud83d\ude05\ud83d\ude1c\ud83e\udd23  It started with a sweet text from their daughter: \u201cCan you watch the kids for a few hours? Just until dinner?\u201d  Edna, ever the optimist, replied with a thumbs-up emoji and four heart stickers.  Frank squinted at the phone. \u201cAre you sure she meant today? Last time I agreed to babysit, I woke up with glitter in my belly button.\u201d  \u201cShe said they\u2019re easy now. They&#8217;re older,\u201d Edna smiled. Frank grunted. \u201cSo are we.\u201d  By 10:12 a.m., the living room looked like a toy factory exploded during a disco. There were LEGOs in the fish tank, applesauce on the ceiling, and someone had used a marker to draw a six-pack on Frank\u2019s bald belly while he dozed off.  &#8230;Brilliant continuation in the first comment \ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can you watch the kids for a few hours?<br \/>\nBy Wild &#8211;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2bccc65d-5500-42c2-b048-e0ef97b78f34-200x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2bccc65d-5500-42c2-b048-e0ef97b78f34-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2bccc65d-5500-42c2-b048-e0ef97b78f34-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2bccc65d-5500-42c2-b048-e0ef97b78f34-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/buzzflash1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2bccc65d-5500-42c2-b048-e0ef97b78f34.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><br \/>\nIt started with a sweet text from their daughter:<br \/>\n\u201cCan you watch the kids for a few hours? Just until dinner?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Edna, ever the optimist, replied with a thumbs-up emoji and four heart stickers.<\/p>\n<p>Frank squinted at the phone.<br \/>\n\u201cAre you sure she meant today? Last time I agreed to babysit, I woke up with glitter in my belly button.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe said they\u2019re easy now. They\u2019re older,\u201d Edna smiled.<br \/>\nFrank grunted. \u201cSo are we.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>By 10:12 a.m., the living room looked like a toy factory exploded during a disco. There were LEGOs in the fish tank, applesauce on the ceiling, and someone had used a marker to draw a six-pack on Frank\u2019s bald belly while he dozed off.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI told you,\u201d Frank groaned, sliding off the armchair like a slow landslide, \u201cThey don\u2019t come over. They invade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just stepped on a dinosaur and a Barbie shoe,\u201d Edna whispered through gritted teeth. \u201cI think I need a tetanus shot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The youngest grandkid streaked by, giggling, wearing only a lampshade and one sock.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, outside the window, their daughter pulled out of the driveway like she was escaping a hostage situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s not coming back till sundown,\u201d Edna sighed.<br \/>\nFrank picked up a juice box and drank it in one gulp.<br \/>\n\u201cThen we\u2019re not cleaning until sunrise.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you watch the kids for a few hours? By Wild &#8211; It started with a sweet text from their daughter: \u201cCan you watch the kids for a few hours? Just until dinner?\u201d Edna, ever the optimist, replied with a thumbs-up emoji and four heart stickers. 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