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These Adorable Shorts Capture the Epic Myths Parents Tell Children

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Everyone has something like this: a story their parents told them to justify something they couldn’t explain or that had an answer unsatisfying to a child. In this one, a father tells an epic tale of scientific study and ravenous bears to a child wondering why she has to be quiet.

The film was written and directed by Jon Turner, while part one — from Jon Turner and Sam Jones — gives an equally baroque origin story to milkshakes:

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