Farmer Tells Little Boy Some Surprising News. But Wasn’t Expecting The Boy To Say This. A farmer got in his pickup and drove over to a neighbor’s and knocked at the door. A young boy, about 9, opened the door. “Is your Dad home?” the farmer asked.

“No sir, he isn’t,” the boy replied. “He went into town. “Well,” said the man, “Is your Mother here? “No sir, she’s not here either. She went into town with Dad. “How about your brother, Howard? Is he here?” “No sir, He went with Mom and Dad. “No sir, He went with Mom and Dad. “The man stood there for a few minutes, shifting from one foot to the other and mumbling to himself. “Is there anything I can do for you?” the boy asked politely. “I know where all the tools are, if you want to borrow one. Or maybe I could take a message for Dad. “Well,” said the farmer uncomfortably.