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Aristus

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2. I thought I could get away with letting my granddaughters win the game.

Reply to Drum (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 5, 2025, 04:00 PM

Jan 5

They saw right through that strategy and angrily ordered another game.

I won two in a row just to show my love.

So I am officially the family Candy Land champ.

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I'm playing Candy Land with my granddaughters. [View all] Aristus Jan 5 OP

All the markers for peak grandad! Drum Jan 5 #1

I thought I could get away with letting my granddaughters win the game. Aristus Jan 5 #2

Wonderful! Ptah Jan 5 #3

Yes, they are. Aristus Jan 5 #6

We're far from Candyland and I miss that mountain grammy Jan 5 #14

You're rocking it! Tesha Jan 5 #4

Thank you! Aristus Jan 5 #7

Your granddaughters are so lucky. Diamond_Dog Jan 5 #5

They love Disney, too. Aristus Jan 5 #8

Very lucky kids - and grandfather! highplainsdem Jan 5 #11

enjoy mdmc Jan 5 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Tbear Jan 5 #10

Throw in a few dad jokes and you are at full peak MLAA Jan 5 #12

Nice job! They will never forget you and that game of Candy Land. Evolve Dammit Jan 5 #13

Candy Land and dsvajda Jan 5 #15

Tell them that you aren't sleeping, you are just resting your eyes. FSogol Jan 5 #16

Totally! 2naSalit Jan 5 #17

That won't be any time soon. Aristus Jan 5 #18

Well... 2naSalit Jan 5 #19

Thank you. Aristus Jan 5 #20

That sounds like a heck of a day. GoodRaisin Jan 6 #21

admit it Aristus Skittles Jan 6 #22