# We just got THE phone call!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-just-got-the-phone-call/84427>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 29, 2001, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-just-got-the-phone-call/84427 "2001-09-29T01:09:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Atreyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5e9695/32.png) [@Atreyu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atreyu)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2001, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-just-got-the-phone-call/84427/21 "2001-10-01T04:21:00Z")

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I became an uncle back in April. _Lots_ of fun, and my nephew is unbearably cute.

Best thing: You can spoil the kid all you want, but if the kid ever acts up when you’re around, you can just turn the kid over to the parents for remediation and discipline. 🙂

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