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Emma: “I want to ride on a pony or a horse.”
Me: “We can probably do that sometime.”
Emma: “Or maybe a unicorn!”
Me: “Well, I don’t know, unicorns are pretty hard to find.”
Emma: “Maybe we can fly on an airplane to see one.”
Me: “Well, where do you think there might be unicorns?”
Emma: “Maybe at Disneyworld.”
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Me: “You’re a very good swimmer.”
Emma: “And I’m a very good dancer!”
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After singing/humming a song with her mouth closed:
Emma: “I know the song in my mouth!”
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Me: “You smell like mangoes.”
Emma: “You smell like groceries. And Daddy smells like carrots.”
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Me: “Cinderella has a long name. C-i-n-d-e-r-e-l-l-a. That’s 10 letters. How many letters does your name have?”
Emma: “Four letters.”
Me: “Yep!”
Emma: “I wish I had a long name like Sebastian or Cinderella.”
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Upon seeing this artist’s rendition of a prehistoric sea at the museum, she immediately noticed the turtle biting the alligator-y thing’s fin:
Emma: “Oh that’s not very nice!”
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First, when we saw a climbing wall as we drove past a park in Fort Worth:
Emma: “We can’t climb those walls because we don’t have sticky hands.”
And second, while watching a contestant fall into the water on American Ninja Warrier:
Emma: “Maybe if he put glue on his hands, he wouldn’t fall!”
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