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06-02-2020, 01:30 PM
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Well,that's right.......in a way

My daughter has a PhD in History, and is a university lecturer

Someone asked her son, aged 6, if his Mummy worked, and when he said yes, they asked what she did -

"She tells stories about old people"
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06-02-2020, 01:43 PM
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That's lovely - keepingit simple and straight to the point.
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06-02-2020, 01:55 PM
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Children tend to be very literal it's sad when they grow out of it...
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06-02-2020, 02:31 PM
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Re: Well,that's right.......in a way

Originally Posted by zuludog ->
My daughter has a PhD in History, and is a university lecturer

Someone asked her son, aged 6, if his Mummy worked, and when he said yes, they asked what she did -

"She tells stories about old people"
How sweet and to the point.
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06-02-2020, 03:52 PM
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Re: Well,that's right.......in a way

Originally Posted by zuludog ->
My daughter has a PhD in History, and is a university lecturer

Someone asked her son, aged 6, if his Mummy worked, and when he said yes, they asked what she did -

"She tells stories about old people"


Isn't that what we do on here?
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06-02-2020, 04:13 PM
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What a clever lad your grandson is, Zuludog.
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06-02-2020, 04:36 PM
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Haha! Love it!
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06-02-2020, 04:56 PM
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Re: Well,that's right.......in a way

Originally Posted by Longdogs ->


Isn't that what we do on here?

Ours are stories by old people, too.
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06-02-2020, 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Mups ->
Ours are stories by old people, too.
Speak for yourself.
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06-02-2020, 07:18 PM
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Re: Well,that's right.......in a way

Originally Posted by zuludog ->
My daughter has a PhD in History, and is a university lecturer

Someone asked her son, aged 6, if his Mummy worked, and when he said yes, they asked what she did -

"She tells stories about old people"

Very good.
 
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