{"id":33230,"date":"2008-02-13T13:55:08","date_gmt":"2008-02-13T13:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/2008\/02\/13\/what-about-bob\/"},"modified":"2008-02-13T13:55:08","modified_gmt":"2008-02-13T13:55:08","slug":"what-about-bob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pat-matthews.com\/stories\/2008\/02\/13\/what-about-bob\/","title":{"rendered":"What About Bob?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The kids love the Superfriends. Last year I picked up a DVD with shows from the 70’s animated series, and the kids have been talking about the various super heroes ever since.<\/p>\n

It has been a while since we’ve watched any of those shows, but this morning C (our five year old) was apparently thinking about them. We join the action already in progress…<\/p>\n

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C: “…And there’s this one hero who’s an Indian, and he grows really, really big.”
Momma: “How big?”
C: “Bigger than the gorillas… Bigger than the buildings!”
Momma: “Wow.”
C: “Yeah, and he’s an Indian chief!”
Momma: “What’s his name?”
C: “Um, I think it’s… um… Bob.”<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Ah yes, the famous size-changing Indian chief superhero named Bob. <\/p>\n

[For those DC fans out there, here’s the link to the chief’s page on wikipedia<\/a>.]<\/p>\n

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