A mother had been working with her young son trying to teach him to tell time by using a non-digital clock. For several days she kept talking to him about the “small hand” and the “big hand.” One day she heard him walk into the kitchen where there was a clock on the wall with the big hand and the little hand. She called from the other room, “Cameron, what is the little hand on?” He yelled back, “A chocolate-chip cookie!”

If you are into legalese there is a legal term known as “Inflagrante Delicto.” Literally in Latin it means, “in blazing offense.” It is a term that indicates a criminal has been caught in the middle of committing an offense. The common way of putting it is “caught in the act.”

Sometimes we will say that a person was “caught red-handed.” If you ever wondered where that te…