Gentlemen's agreement Kids don't usually like to be told what to do especially if the instruction is 'because i said so.' I bet that's the reason parents used to tricks on us and some point even 'bribing' us to get us do what they wanted. For example, sometimes when mom called us we used to pretend dead asleep and she would say, when someone is sleeping they must alter a sound 'pwee!' Seconds later me and my siblings would start altering same sound and that's how we got busted. There was this teenager who had just passed his driving test and was utterly ecstatic. The youngster approached his father and asked when they might have a conversation about him using the family automobile, just as his father had anticipated. His father promised to strike a deal with his son: "You need to study the Bible, get a haircut, and raise your grades from a C to a B." After that, we'll discuss the vehicle. After giving it some thinking, the boy deci...