Todayismybirthday.WhenIcametoschoolthismorning,mydirectorhuggedmeandsaid,“Happybirthday.”Iwassurprised.Howdidsheknow?WhenIwaswalkingtomyclass,Isawsomeparentswerewaitingbytheclassroomdoor.Theysaid,“Happybirthday,Ms.Frances.”Wow,lookedlikeeverybodyknewtodayismybirthday.Wheredidtheygetthatfrom?Ijustwondered.SoonerIfoundoutwhathappened.Therewasabigsignhangingonthedoor,“Happybirthday,Ms.Frances.”...[
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Whiteyisafiveyearsoldboy.Onedaywewereallinthecarpoollinewaitingforparents.WhiteysawZaiddy’smomwasdrivingaBMWSUV.HesmiledtoZandasked,“Areyourich?”[
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Kateisathreeyearsoldgirl.Iknowshehasasister.Iasked,"Kate,doyouhaveabrother?"Shesaid,"Idon'thaveabrother.Ialreadyhaveadad.Heisaboy."[
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(几天前写的,拿来庆祝明天的Presidents'Day。)
昨晚打电话给一加州朋友,8挂了一会儿,觉得我们也应该聊点严肃的话题。便问,“如果让你选总统,你会选谁?”她很认真地说,“我选Obama。”“为什么?"我很好奇。因为许多女同学都是Hillary的fans.她慢悠悠地说,“我觉得他很帅啊。”晕倒!我们直接选BradPitt算了。
今天在班上又问阿曼达,我的助教,“你准备选[
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