Quote by Bernard Manning

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the disappointment experienced by children when they receive gifts that require additional components to function properly. The speaker playfully acknowledges the reality of gifts sometimes missing crucial elements required for their intended use. It reflects the idea that even the best intentions may not always lead to the desired outcome, resulting in a playful twist on gift-giving and the importance of attention to detail.

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