Parrot dancer and the LEGO thief
Judge Bex

Parrot dancer and the LEGO thief

A2ElementaryMay 30, 202620 min
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Dad is feeling phone fatigue as his creative and ambitious daughter Ivy (who already has 2,000+ YouTube subscribers!) constantly commandeers his phone to record her next viral hit... Can Dad get a break, or should he just accept his new role as Ivy’s manager? Judge Bex mediates the madness, issues some firm (but fair!) phone-sharing rules, and ponders the case of the 450 parrot-dance videos clogging Dad's camera roll... Then, it’s LEGO drama as Oliver accuses his dad of 'stealing' his prized Lego sets, hiding them on high shelves, and even playing with them...

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It does get a little bit much.

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because she is very creative and I respect that,

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This is Judge Bex. The cases and people are all real. Judge Bex's judgments are final. It does get a little bit much.

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I say, not that I want to stunt her creativity, because she is very creative and I respect that, but when I go to my camera roll and there's 450 drafts of her dancing around like a parrot,

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it gets a bit over the top, you know? Does it look broken? No, because it was never broken. I was going to play all my Lego dinosaurs

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