Family dynamics can be tricky, especially when it comes to the relationship between a mother-in-law and her son’s wife. Add a newborn baby to the mix, and things can get awkward—or hilarious. One memorable exchange between a sharp-witted daughter-in-law and her inquisitive mother-in-law has become a legend in their family,

It all started after the birth of a beautiful baby boy. As the family gathered to celebrate, the mother-in-law couldn’t help but make an uncomfortable comment. “I don’t mean to be rude, but he doesn’t look anything like my son.”The room went silent, and all eyes turned to the new mother. Would she be offended? Would she stay silent?