Grown-up Words

Myron: Mama, what’s the word big people use?

Mama: What honey?

Myron: The word little kid’s can’t use. 

(Pause)

Myron: I think I need it.

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(Over dinner)

Myron: Is it chartreuse Daddy?

(Mama and Dada look at each other…. did our son just spontaneously use chartreuse in a sentence? )