People are going to behave however the social norms permit and beyond that.
We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about.
Well I am a lot like my dad and the character of Ted is based on my dad.
The second we see somebody on the street or meet someone we make snap...
No matter how calmly you try to referee parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.