My five-year-old daughter, Barrett, discovered sarcasm yesterday. We were driving home from school and she asked me what sarcasm was, I defined it never thinking she'd get it right away. Later that night she took it out for a test run.
Daughter: "Dad, dinner's really good tonight."
Me: "Thanks, Bear."
Daughter: "Yeah, I was being sarcastic."
She said this giggling like a maniac.
Later that night.
Daughter: "Dad, like your hair."
Me: "Yeah? Thanks, B."
Daughter: "Sarcastic again!"
Today we went ...
Published on February 18, 2010 18:33