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Sitting at the kitchen table, eating dinner. Kiddo notices her Dora water bottle.

Kiddo: Daddy, Dora doesn't have any eyelashes!
Me: She doesn't?
Kiddo: No!
Me: Do you want to give her some? I'll get you a pen.
Kiddo: Yeah. (pause while Daddy fetches a pen) Boots is a boy, right?
Me: Yeah, Boots is a boy.
Kiddo: Boys don't have eyelashes.

The End.


Comments

Eli said…
She and the other little girl should start a Facebook group.
8:55 PM
Amy said…
She didn't add anything to Boots, right?
11:08 PM
smatano said…
Other little girl? And no, Amy, she did not. And we are glad.
7:14 AM
Anonymous said…
dora is lucky to have a friend like yuki!!!
xo
gibs
2:17 PM
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