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Parenting is all about unconditional love, empathy, and family values. But it also involves a few bottles of wine, bribery, and lying. Fortunately, moms and dads aren't sugar-coating any of it.

To show you that being a hypocrite isn't necessarily a bad thing, Bored Panda put together a list of tweets where parents share the times they... stretched the truth with their kids. From the classic "I can see it from here" to the new-age "Hummus is princess food", we included them all. Enjoy!

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Tweet about parents telling kids a lie involving the Tooth Fairy as a parenting hack to encourage clean rooms.

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    Tweet about kids refusing brussel sprouts but eating baby cabbages, highlighting common parenting hacks and lies parents tell their kids.

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    #3

    Tweet from a parent sharing a common lie told to toddlers as a parenting hack about eating healthy to avoid sickness.

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    Tweet from comedian Jim Gaffigan joking about lying as a parenting hack by calling hummus princess food.

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    Tweet showing a parent sharing a parenting hack about telling kids lies to encourage potty training.

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    Tweet by Mark about convincing his toddler to play a parenting hack game called Put Daddy to Bed.

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    Tweet from Not the Nanny sharing a parenting hack about getting quiet time by sending a kid to find a toy.

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    Screenshot of a tweet about common parenting lies that are seen as great parenting hacks by others.

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    Tweet about parents lying to kids humorously, linked to parenting hacks and great parenting lies.

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    Tweet from Mommy Owl sharing a funny lie parents tell kids, relating to great parenting hacks and cute parenting lies.

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    Tweet showing a parenting hack where a dad pretends not to hear the child waking up at night to avoid disturbances.

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    Tweet from The Dad humorously admitting parents lie to kids, illustrating common parenting hacks and lies parents tell their children.

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    #13

    Tweet from James Breakwell sharing a funny parenting hack about convincing kids to eat cold toast as a breakfast trick.

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    #14

    Tweet from a mom humorously describing lies parents tell kids about Amazon packages as parenting hacks.

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    Tweet from parent sharing a common lie told to kids, illustrating popular parenting lies and hacks concept.

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    #16

    Tweet from Lauren Mullen sharing a favorite parenting hack lie told to kids about seeing something from afar.

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    #17

    Tweet from a parent sharing a funny parenting hack about convincing kids Daylight Savings means going to bed early to save daylight.

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    #18

    Tweet showing a parenting lie about pilots and bathroom use, illustrating common lies parents tell kids as parenting hacks.

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    Tweet showing a humorous parenting moment about lying to children as a popular parenting hack.

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    Tweet from The Dad sharing a parenting hack about telling kids the ice cream truck has sold out when playing its jingle.

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    #21

    Tweet from a parent sharing a common lie told to kids as a parenting hack to avoid watching annoying shows.

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    #22

    Tweet by Bunmi Laditan sharing a funny parenting hack where she convinces her son she can see memories by looking into his ear.

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    Tweet showing a parent sharing one of the common parenting lies told to kids as a parenting hack.

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    Tweet from James Breakwell joking about funny lies parents tell their kids as parenting hacks about names and school.

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    Tweet showing a parenting hack with a funny lie parents tell kids about raccoons eating candy from the pantry.

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    Tweet from Babies Daddy humorously admitting to lying to his son about batteries, illustrating common parenting hacks.

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    #27

    Tweet from a parent joking about telling little lies to kids, relating to parenting hacks and communication tricks.

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    #28

    Tweet screenshot showing common parent lies like no more, everyone is sleeping, linked to parenting hacks discussion.

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    Tweet by user Heck No sharing a parenting hack about telling kids that chocolate is adult chocolate as a playful parenting lie.

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    #30

    Tweet showing a parenting hack where a dad jokes about teaching his son fun lies as great parenting tips.

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    #31

    Tweet from Stella G. Maddox sharing a common lie parents tell their kids as part of great parenting hacks discussion.

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    #32

    Tweet by Becky Currell about lying to kids regarding weekends as school days, highlighting parenting hacks and lies parents tell.

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    Screenshot of a tweet about parenting hacks describing a dad convincing kids Oreos are too spicy as a funny parenting trick.

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    Tweet about parenting hacks sharing a common lie parents tell kids about McDonald's toys at breakfast.

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    Tweet from Amy Dillon sharing a common lie parents tell their kids about beet pancakes as a parenting hack example.


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