A Thrilling Conversationalist
When my niece was born over thirty years ago, my sister thought it would be cute to put the infant on the phone. I protested, but she did it anyway.
Me: “Hi, [Niece]! Tell Mommy I said, ‘Bye, bye!’”
And I hang up. My sister calls back seconds later, enraged, and asks me why I hung up.
Me: “Didn’t [Niece] tell you?”
Sister: “NO! She can’t talk!”
Me: “Exactly!”
And I waited for her sputtering response. She eventually thought it was funny.
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