Jim Henderson wrote:
> Wow, such a shame for the son, but I imagine quite a wake-up call for the 
> father.  It's a shame he had to learn his lesson from his son's 
> experience, and had to provide such a poor example to the son.
> 

Yes, in this story we never get to know the son, but one wonders if he 
might have been a better beneficiary of such a harsh lesson, perhaps at 
the expense of the father.

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