Mark Consuelos And Kelly Ripa’s Sons Once Pulled Out “Two Massive Butcher Knives” To “Protect” Themselves From Trespassers — Who Turned Out To Be Landscapers

By Alex Vena

Like father, for illustration sons. While discussing really aged kids should beryllium successful bid to beryllium near location unsocial connected Friday’s Live pinch Kelly and Mark , Mark Consuelos recalled an lawsuit successful which he and Kelly Ripa near their 2 sons, Michael and Joaquin, location alone.

Ripa said that their eldest boy was “maybe 14” astatine nan time, while Consuelos noted their youngest was “6 aliases 7.”

“We were gone for possibly an hour,” he explained, arsenic Ripa pointed retired they “went to nan market store.”

Consuelos continued, “We said, ‘Watch your brother. We’ll beryllium backmost shortly.'”

The 2 shared that erstwhile they arrived backmost home, nan doors were locked.

“I propulsion into nan garage, I’m knocking connected nan car shed doorway truthful they tin unfastened nan door,” Consuelos remembered. “They unfastened nan door, they spell backmost into nan TV room, and I spot connected nan countertop of nan laundry room 2 monolithic butcher knives.”

Consuelos said he “grabbed nan butcher knives” and asked Michael what nan fuss was about.

“‘Oh, Joaquin and I were a small scared, truthful we were conscionable protecting ourselves because we saw group successful nan yard,'” he remembered being told. “I go, ‘You mean nan landscapers? The feline planting nan tree? You thought they were vulnerable because they were planting a tree?’ You tin ne'er beryllium excessively careful!”

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Ripa claimed nan aforesaid did not spell for their daughter, Lola.

“Conversely, we could’ve near Lola location astir apt from nan property of 18 months onward,” she quipped. “She was like, ‘I sewage it. You want maine to watch nan 2 ding dongs? No problem.'”

Consuelos past shared a puerility communicative from erstwhile his grandfather was visiting from Italy, suggesting that nan protective small heart whitethorn not autumn excessively acold from nan tree.

“We were successful Southern Illinois. He was successful his 80s, and I was astir apt 10 [or] 11 years old,” he noted. “It was conscionable him and maine astatine home, and we heard a noise. It’s daylight, and we heard something. We were successful nan kitchen. And we some grabbed knives. So it must beryllium genetic.”

Ripa, who deemed knives “a weird point to grab,” teased, “Are you guys gonna stab somebody? No!”

After Consuelos insisted nan move was to “defend yourself, Ripa exclaimed, “The champion lawsuit script is you stab each different aliases you upwind up getting stabbed by nan perpetrator!”

However, Consuelos noted that his Italian grandmother, who was “very upset” that he was moving to America, told him, “‘You know, they’ll kidnap you successful America.'”

Ripa joked, “Well, she wasn’t that wrong.”

Consuelos added, “But she was like, ‘It’s very vulnerable successful America.'”

Ripa noted, “Well, it was nan 70s.”

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