Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Lies about Childhood

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Here's one: Children have a sense of wonder that disappears as they grow.

Untrue. When I was a kid, I took for granted zebras and giraffes and all sorts of things.

Now I look at this











and think, WTF? That's the craziest thing I've ever seen!
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1 comment:

  1. Great picture! I think it was G.K. Chesterton who said the perfect audience for a realistic novel was a 2 year old because they would be fascinated by the everyday and it took an adult to appreciate the miraculous :>) Susan E

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