This is a true story: I saw this happen in the student union at my
University.
Mother and 3-year old daughter heading toward the exit of
the student union.
Mom: Okay, time to go.
Child: No!
Mom: We have to go now, honey.
Child: No! I wanted to go to the…
Mom: We did go, honey, and now were going home.
Child: No! No! [Tears starting to fall…]
Mom: We did go to the art show, honey…
Child: No! No! I wanted to go… [full-fledged tantrum
under way now…]
Mom: We did go to the art show sweetheart, it was just a
different kind of art than what you were expecting…
Child: No!!! I wanted to see the art show… [screaming,
wailing, crying….]
Mom: We did see it honey, its just not the kind of art you
are used to…
Child: NOOOO!!!!!!!
Theres no accounting for taste.