8. A-Camping We Will Go

Mike and Carol prepare for a family camping trip. However, the boys are not thrilled that the girls will be coming along. Meanwhile, the girls aren't exactly thrilled about sleeping in the wilderness. Later on the trip, things go awry when the girls mess up the boys fishing plans and freak out when they hear owl hoots.

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Mike and the boys have gone camping once a year for several years and Carol and Mike insist on a camping trip for all the family. The girls do not want to participate, and the boys do not want them along either. The family trip starts out a failure, with several fishing trips gone wrong. However, the girls remedy the situation with some cold cuts they happened to bring along. Later that night, the girls are spooked by the wilderness, and in return scare the boys by pretending there's a bear outside their tent. In the end, the children realize they had a great time together and agree to go on all future trips together.

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