Originally Posted by crystalworks

My wife used to do a lot of that as well. She has since caught on to the daughter's tricks and has started employing some of my responses. My favorite for boo-boos is "Rub some tough on it, you'll be fine." Now my daughter uses it on my son (who is 2) when they are playing which is just hilarious. Prevents the need for most parental intervention for minor bruising and falls.