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Because Then I Could Pull a Woody Allen

Little girl to her father: Stop telling me that! I’m not adopted!
Father: But sometimes I wish you were.

–Multiplex Cinemas, Flushing

Overheard by: Ms. Hazard

  • Posted on April 6, 2008
  • Compare/Contrast, Dads, Default, Girls, Kids, Movie Theaters, Offers and requests, Parents, Queens, Should've Used a Condom, Weirdness, Wishes & desires
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