A dad gets a book "Dad Was Right" as a gift and tortures his two adult kids years later with stories -- in their own voices -- about why he was right... Today, dad called his son and asked what "be the best of whatever you are" meant to him and why this pearl of wisdom was right. At one point, dad mangled the word "mistake" which is its own irony. The reference to Aerosmith? That is probably another story for another day.

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