Priceless… For weeks a five-year-old boy kept telling his kindergarten teacher about the baby sister or brother that was expected at his house. One day the mother allowed her son to feel the movements of the unborn baby. The five-year-old was obviously impressed, but made no comment. Moreover, he stopped telling the teacher about the …
Tag: humour
Jun 24 2008
Kids write about the ocean
Another installment in the style of Kids Say the Darndest Things, these are the thoughts that some children have about the ocean: This is a picture of an octopus. It has eight testicles. —Kelly, age 6 Oysters’ balls are called pearls. —Jerry, age 6 If you are surrounded by ocean you are an Island. If …
Jun 24 2008
A huge loss for comedy
On Sunday, at the age of 71, George Carlin died of heart failure. He was certainly a comedic icon, probably most remembered for “Al the Hippy Dippy Weatherman,” the “7 words you can’t say on television,” or just his general antistructuralistic sentiments. He leaves behind a generation of comics that modeled their humour and their …
Thought for the Moment
