TDSoAF...
Mum: "Yes, I do! He drove nails into the table!"
Me: "No, he didn't do that! Magneto did!"
Mum: *looks skeptical*
Me: "Its true! Watch!" *grab the Magneto figure and put his hand out over a nail on the table* *then I take a horse-shoe style magnet (out of Mum's view) and rub it under the table to make it look like he's controlling it* "See!" *nail heads for Mum* "Watch out!"
Mum: *looks into box, which has been done wonderfully - complete with napkin carpeting and Saran wrap windows... and particularly good striped wallpaper...* "What have you done to my favorite hat box?!"
Me: "Nothing was in it, and there are lots of disowned mutants with no homes - they needed it."
Mum: "Hmph, in a few minutes they will be several more homeless mutants..."
Me: O.o