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Nature: 2 Nurture: 0

Little boy #1: You’re afraid to talk to girls!
Little boy #2 (very solemnly): Because they’re monsters.

–56th & 8th

Overheard by: Cori

  • Posted on February 17, 2016
  • Boys, Default, Fears, Gender issues, Kids, Midtown & Hell's Kitchen, Threats
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