# six year old son snitching my clothes....advice?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [April 10, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806 "2008-04-10T21:35:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Faruiza](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecd19e/32.png) [@Faruiza](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Faruiza)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2008, 5:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806/41 "2008-04-12T05:33:44Z")

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[QUOTE=exclamation!]  
I’d like to know too. Seems like a kinda jerkish thing to say, especially without explaining why.

I’m not laughing BTW.  
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Maybe its got something to do with Priscilla, Queen of the Desert? _shrug_

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**Author:** ![bathsheba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9e8a1a/32.png) [@bathsheba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bathsheba)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2008, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806/42 "2008-04-12T05:59:02Z")

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[QUOTE=carlotta]  
why would Australians particularly find this funny?  
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[This](http://www.carlotta.com.au/) lady is very famous here in Australia.

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**Author:** ![carlotta](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/898d66/32.png) [@carlotta](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carlotta)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806/43 "2008-04-14T13:22:05Z")

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[QUOTE=bathsheba]  
[This](http://www.carlotta.com.au/) lady is very famous here in Australia.  
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Aha! Thank goodness, I was afraid it was more something like “no poofters!”

Anyway, I appreciate all the responses, you have given me a lot to think about. I’m still considering my course of action. Thanks dopers!

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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/six-year-old-son-snitching-my-clothes-advice/444806/44 "2008-04-14T13:44:35Z")

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[QUOTE=carlotta]  
why would Australians particularly find this funny?  
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I’m guessing the word “snitching” had some other meaning in Oz, but I could be wrong.

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