Conversations with an 8 Year Old
Abby: Hey, I like your shoes. I have the same pair, 'cept they are zebra!
Vinh: Oh, neat. Except, zebras are a sucky animal.
Abby: No they're not!
Vinh: Yes, they are.
Abby: Zebras are one of the fastest animals on the planet!
Vinh: Faster than a cheetah?
Abby: .... No.
Vinh: Exactly, and I'm sure a zebra's deliciousness and nutritional value are things the cheetah appreciates.
Abby: .....
Vinh: And what's up with the black and white stripes?
Abby: Their stripes are pretty!
Vinh: Yeah, pretty pretentious.
Abby: What does.... pretendshus... mean?
Vinh: Showy, like someone from New York.
Jul 19th