fairy tale

and bedtime story

n. a simplistic and condescending explanation for something; a lie. I don’t want to hear a fairy tale, just the facts, ma’am. I’ve already heard your little bedtime story. You’ll have to do better than that!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Feofil	-	Russian
Teofila	te-aw-FEE-lah (Polish)	Italian, Polish
Hubertus	huy-BER-təs (Dutch)	Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Calfuray	kal-foo-RAW-ee	Native American, Mapuche
Mariusz	MAHR-yuwsh	Polish
Habacuc	-	Biblical Latin