Sounds like the early days of my relationship with the Mrs...
Her: Mom and Dad want us to come over for dinner.
Me: Don't think so.
Her: No, they do want us to.
Me: Not what I mean. I don't care.
Her: Well.. what do you mean you don't care?
Me: I mean, I don't care if they want us to come over, I'm going nowhere.
Her: Why?
Me: Football.
Her: What time is the game?
Me: Doesn't matter. I don't do anything on Saturdays
Her: Well, if the game is over, I don't see why we....
Me: Ohio State football is only the most important game on Saturday. There are others.
Her: Well, I can kind of understand Ohio Sta....
Me: I don't care.
Her: Well, I guess I'll say we're busy.
Me: That's fine.
Now -
Her: Get this... Mom wants us to come over for dinner on Saturday. I told her we're busy.
Me: Uh huh.
Her: I mean, how many years has it been since we've done anything on a football saturday?
Me: Exactly.