Check out 9 hilarious ways kids and pets are using Alexa

1. When your kid knows Alexa can play any music she wants

Watch until the end — you don’t want to miss this!

2. When your kid realizes Alexa has a shopping list

3. … And they learned really big numbers

4. When your kid thinks Alexa is a real person

5. When your kid wants a second opinion on a rule they don’t like

6. When your kid is grounded… but still has Alexa

7. When your kid knows her parents check Alexa’s history

8. When your cat finds out you can drop in on him

9. When your parrot can control Alexa too

Bonus: When Alexa got you one billion trillion cakes, the least you can do is bake her a cake

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