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Everyone from New York to Illinois

Little boy looking on ground while holding toy: Have you seen the golden screw?
Nanny: Oh honey, we’re all looking for that.

–Central Park

Overheard by: Let me know when you find it

  • Posted on June 28, 2015
  • Boys, Central Park, Default, Kids, Questions, Wishes & desires, Women, Words
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