We watched Enchanted the other day. Fun movie, even if it is, as my 6-year old says, a “girl movie.”<\/p>\n
At one point, the well-intentioned-but-rather-dimwitted prince says “Thank you for keeping my bride safe, peasants.”<\/p>\n
“Daddy,” N (the four-year old) asked. “What does peasants mean?”<\/p>\n
“Poor. He called them poor.”<\/p>\n
The little guy burst out laughing. “That’s funny! That’s so funny!”<\/p>\n
“Well, um, sure, I guess.”<\/p>\n
“Cause there are only two of them, and he said there were poor! There weren’t poor of them, there were two!”<\/p>\n
He collapsed into gales of laughter.<\/p>\n
I started to explain that I’d said “poor” and not “four”, then stopped. <\/p>\n
What the heck. Why not let the little guy have his fun?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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