This Could Go on Forever
Wonderboy: My hearing aids aren’t working.
Me: Oh, are your batteries dead?
Wonderboy: Huh?
Me: Do you need new batteries?
Wonderboy: What?
Me: Come here, let me check your hearing aids.
Wonderboy: I think my batteries got dead.
(And yes, we can communicate in sign language as well, but during this conversation I was holding a plate in one hand and a giant slice of pizza in the other. Priorities.)
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feebeeglee says:
You do not need to thank me, sir. To serve you is my only pleasure.
On November 7, 2009 at 7:42 pm
Melissa Wiley says:
Feebee—ha! Grover! That’s funny!!
On November 7, 2009 at 7:45 pm
Hannah says:
It does have that Who’s On First quality to it.
And somehow I’m thinking of some interaction along those lines between Winnie the Pooh and either Piglet or Rabbit. Pooh had honey in his ears or some such thing …?
On November 8, 2009 at 7:53 pm