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It's Not 'Tried As an Adult'?

MoMA tour guide: What's the first word you think of when you see this painting?
Teen guy #1: White lollipop.
Teen guy #2: Yo, that's my nickname!

–MoMA

Overheard by: jamie

  • Posted on July 12, 2009
  • Clerks, MoMA, Nicknames & name calling, Questions, Teens, Visual Art, Words
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