Valuable lessons from the wisdom of parents

The Boy Scouts were at camp. In an inspection, the director found an umbrella neatly rolled inside the bedroll of a small Scout. An umbrella was not listed as a necessary item, so the director asked the boy to explain. “Sir,” answered the young man with a weary sigh, “did you ever have a mother?”

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