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PAUL REVERE'S
MOTHER:
"I don't care where you
think you have to go, young man. Midnight is past your curfew!"
MARY, MARY, QUITE
CONTRARY'S MOTHER:
"I don't mind you having a
garden, Mary, but does it have to be growing under your bed?
MONA LISA'S
MOTHER:
"After all that money your
father and I spent on braces, Mona, that's the biggest smile you can give
us?"
HUMPTY DUMPTY'S
MOTHER:
"Humpty, If I've told you
once, I've told you a hundred times not to sit on that wall. But would you
listen to me? Noooo!"
COLUMBUS'
MOTHER:
"I don't care what you've
discovered, Christopher. You still could have written!"
BABE RUTH'S
MOTHER:
"Babe, how many times have I
told you -- quit playing ball in the house! That's the third broken window this
week!"
MICHELANGELO'S
MOTHER:
"Mike, can't you paint on
walls like other children?
Do you have any idea how hard it is to get
that stuff off the ceiling?"
NAPOLEON'S
MOTHER:
"All right, Napoleon. If you
aren't hiding your report card inside your jacket, then take your hand out of
there and prove it!"
ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S
MOTHER:
"Again with the stovepipe
hat, Abe? Can't you just wear a baseball cap like the other kids?"
MARY'S
MOTHER:
" I'm not upset that your
lamb followed you to school, Mary, but I would like to know how he got a better
grade than you."
BATMAN'S
MOTHER:
"It's a nice car, Bruce, but do you realize how much the insurance is
going to be?"
GOLDILOCKS'
MOTHER:
"I've got a bill here for a busted chair from the Bear family. You know
anything about this, Goldie?"
LITTLE MISS MUFFET'S
MOTHER:
"Well, all I've got to say is if you don't get off your tuffet and start
cleaning your room, there'll be a lot more spiders around here!"
ALBERT EINSTEIN'S
MOTHER:
"But, Albert, it's your senior picture. Can't you do something about your
hair? Styling gel, mousse, something...?"
JONAH'S
MOTHER:
"That's a nice story, but now tell me where you've really been for the
last three days."
SUPERMAN'S
MOTHER:
"Clark, your father and I have discussed it, and we've decided you can
have your own telephone line. Now will you quit spending so much time in all
those phone booths?"
EDISON'S
MOTHER:
"Of course I'm proud that you invented the electric light bulb, Thomas.
Now turn off that light and get to bed!"