How to Escape a Never-Ending “But Why?” Question Loop

Tactical maneuvers for surviving curiosity gone too far

Hey Dad,

You’re enjoying two rare luxuries - a quiet house and hot coffee.

And then it starts.

“Why do birds fly?”

You answer.

“But why?”

You try again.

“But why?”

You’re trapped. There’s no escape.

Last week, my kid asked why the moon follows us. I gave a reasonable answer about perspective and distance.

But then it happened - "But why?"

Thirty seconds later, I was explaining gravity, space-time, and black holes. I barely passed high school physics.

I had to deploy The Extreme Distraction Technique.

Today, in Dadsperate Measures, we’re covering How to Escape a Never-Ending "But Why?" Question Loop - tactical dad maneuvers for outlasting your child’s curiosity without losing your mind.

Let’s get into it.

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