Real life is often funnier than fiction. I want to tell you a true story about a family in Knoxville, TN that decided to take a day-trip to visit the Chattanooga, TN Aquarium.

They entered the aquarium and were fascinated by the many displays. However, about midway through their visit the young parents suddenly discovered that their four-year-old son was missing. He had been with them the moment before, but now he was gone. They began to panic, as you might imagine. When they could not find him on their own, they appealed for help from a security guard. He immediately had all the exits closed from the aquarium until the child was found.

The child we’ll call him Travis was finally located in the penguin exhibit. Somehow Travis had gotten himself over a barrier and was actually in the pen …