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The complex failure of a mnemonic device.
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thegeekgene just called to ask a question. Mom answered it thusly:Mom: You just have to remember "fall forward, spring back."
Dad, from the other room: No!
Mom: Isn't that right?... "Spring forward, fall back?"
Me: Mom, you can't fall forward.
Mom: I can fall on my face!
Me: I - okay, you can, I guess...