But, my mom said I could!

Mom said I could  In real estate, location is important. In the stock market, patience is key. When asking your mom if you can take a chainsaw to school to cut your desk in half for show-and-tell, timing is everything!

The little boy in this hilarious French advertisement has asking for things down to a science. If only he knew what his mom was really agreeing to! Play the video

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