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oh tonight? uhhuh Mom what kind of store you goed? I went to Harmar. uhhuh. and went to a drug store. why? to buy some medicine. why? to see if I can get better. you get better? uhhuh I will Abe. I did. you got better? uhhuh Mommy I don't want ice cream. you don't want the rest? hunhunh Cookie Monster drinks it down. and I drink it up. [glass of milk] is that what happens? uhhuh why you put it on me Mom? so you wouldn't spill your ice cream on you any more. Mommy Mommy why I washing this Mommy? because you're trying to clean up and be a big help to Mommy. I'm a busy beaver. I'm gonna put my hand under there like this. you look like a little senorita. I'm a beaver in a boat. someone help me. I can't get out of here. oh.
boom! someone catch me like this. someone eat me up. what's this Mommy? what's this? it's what I got at Snyder's Drug Store. it's a little box of foil. why that's a little box of foil? I wanna go hide again and get a surprise. no you don't need any more surprises. I hafta tee tee. I can't do this. come here and I'll help you. thank you why that balloon fall down Mommy? huh? why Mommy? why that balloon fall down? because you let go of it. you've been eating a lot tonight. your stomach is so big. huh? you've been eating a lot tonight haven't you? why my tummy so big Mom? because you ate a lot. your tummy is full of food. I hafta tee tee. I'm gonna tee tee on the floor. hunhunh. why? I need the light on.
close the door please! you can close it. come wipe my bottom. please come wipe my bottom. you need someone to come wipe your bottom? yeah you come wipe my bottom. you hafta do it. okay there you go all done. you wear your belt like I wear my belt. you wear your belt like me you wear your belt okay? I'll wear it tomorrow okay? no wear it now. wear it now. where is it? I saw it when I was jumping on the bed. you did? uhhuh here it is. you put it on your bluejeans. okay. you don't wear your belt your pants will fall down. they will? uhhuh. will my shirt fall down? you don't have a shirt. yes I do. no you don't. Mommy you hold me please. I sure will. I haven't gotta see you much today. and when I have you've been whining like a tiny infant.
I'm not a tiny infant. I'm a big infant. you're a big infant? uhhuh see my big belly button. why this is a big belly button Mom? because it's on a big boy. why this is a big tummy? why these are big pimples Mom? huh? why these are big pimples? Mommy why these are big pimples? I think everybody has those. Mommy my Daddy wearing his belt like me. uhhuh like father like son. Mommy you weared your belt today. I wore it this morning remember? you wear it when the sun comes up now. okay. it's fastened. you open this up now? [pill box] not now. oh. I'll give you that box when I'm through taking those. huh? I'll give you that one day. this is mine? I'll give it to you Sunday morning. why? what's in here Mom?
what's this? please you get me this. please Mom you get me this please. on Sunday morning after we read the funny papers. I wanna read the funny papers now. well it's not Sunday morning is it Abe? you hafta be patient and wait for Sunday morning to get here. I want the sun come up right now and then the funny papers come. everybody sleeps at night time? uhhuh. why? so that they can rest their bodies. everybody needs a rest. and big bodies hafta take a nap. uhhuh and eat and drink too. uhhuh. and exercise. uhhuh. and what else? there's nothing else. can you tell me what all you needta do to take care of your body? I don't know. okay tell me. play in the sandbox. uhhuh for exercise. uhhuh for exercise. and play with Lisa. uhhuh. and play with Peter. uhhuh that's a lot of exercise.
and play with Daniel for exercise. and play with Amara for exercise. what else? I don't know Mommy. I want a black hairy thing. what? I want a black hairy thing like you. you want what? a black hairy thing like you. you wanna carry everything? a black thing like you. what black thing? a black thing with your penis like me. down here. no up there. show me. down here on your bottom on your bottom. oh, well you'll grow hair when you get a little older. I'm gonna count my things okay? Mom I'm gonna count my things. what things? these things one two three four what what are you doing Mom? I'm watching you to make sure you don't lose any. three four five I'm making a choo choo train. I see. why you can't broke this Mommy? because. why? one two three four five six seven. Mommy look what I made.
look what I made with what my Daddy got. hey where did you get that? my Daddy got 'em to me. for playing a game? uhhuh Mommy I wanna eat some cookies. okay go ahead. when Greggy comes. when Greggy comes again he will ask for some more cookies. uhhuh he can have some more when he comes. fall down I falled down this is slippery. it is? uhhuh. you better be careful. did you see Lisa today? uhhuh I hugged her and gived her a kiss. that's nice. you like Lisa a lot don't you? uhhuh her is pretty fine. and I like her. what are you thinking about? I don't know. I'm thinking about Lisa. really? what about Lisa. I like her. that's nice. I wanna play with her. you can tomorrow. I wanna play with her now. look at this Mom.
[magnifying glass] wow! now look at this one. that's nice. do you wanna go look for ladybugs tomorrow? and step on them? no we want them for our garden. they're our friends. why? because they're nice. why this cracked Mommy? I don't know. this is cracked? uhhuh a tiny crack. it cracked right here. watch Mom I can throw this way over there. wow. I'm gonna throw it again. let's go take a bath. why? because you're dirty. I don't wanna. I don't need a... = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040015.cha = = = do you wanna polish these? polish what? your boots. yeah I'll use the brown brush. know what I dreamed about?
what? there was this guy who lived when the dinosaurs lived. and then the next morning when he woke up all the dinosaurs died. because all the people in Minnesota were alive. [2U14 had] did the people in Minnesota kill the dinosaurs? no all the dinosaurs died. because they didn't have any food left. there was not anything for them to eat. what happened to all the food? they ate it all at one day. why did they eat it all in one day? because they wanted to get big and strong. 'cept the plants they eated made 'em fatter. and they popped. did you dream about the zoo? nope Momma do you know how to make this spear? how? like that. you hafta go like this. you hafta shoot like that. oh. Momma what would you like to make? what would you like to make Abe? a airplane. do you have any of those airplanes left? just one. Mom this spear is going to shoot. do you wanna get tie scissors. and I'll cut it?
cut what? Daddy's hair. do you want me to cut your hair? no Mommy I started to tell you something. but you didn't tell me. [2U5 ask] okay when the big hand is on the nine. then you can wear your boots. where's the nine? see it up there? yeah xxx put xxx. I'm going to wear my cowboy boots now. unless they're still not dry. Abe they're not dry yet. nope they're still wet. I touched them. and they're still wet Mommy. now what time is it? Abe I told you when the big hand reaches the nine. then your boots will be ready. well I don't like going around in these. take your socks off then. no. Abe I have a question to ask you. what? why did you come wake me up so early? because I wanted to put up my train. look here it is. Keith here it is Uncle Keith. what is that?
something that a cowboy wears. can you put it on me Keith? okay Uncle Keith useta wear one of these. [9w rosary] when you were a little kid? uhhuh there you go. I can't even see it. why did you hide it? so nobody could see it. that's why. see what I see? what is it? that's a buffalo. I never saw a buffalo like that. this is sposta be a lion. it looks like a buffalo. get that back to me. get that back to me Momma. what Abe? I wanna wear my cowboy boots now. is it time yet? what time is it? where's the minute hand? what is the minute hand? it's the long hand. oh it's on the seven, the seven. 'cept Mom I can't even wait until the nine. you hafta. the polish isn't dry yet. Keith aren't we going to set up my train track now?
in a few minutes. Mommy it's almost nine o'clock. your boots aren't ready yet Abe. Keith if we put my train up now then we can play with it all day right? if you wanna. I wanna xxx out Mom xxx. last night? yeah where are they? in the suitcase. oh yeah I remember these. 'cept I'm going to have honey on these and butter. Mom can you put honey on these? you'll hafta wait a little while okay? Keith can you put honey and butter on these? what? can you put honey and butter on here? okay. honey and butter on here. look out. don't you realize that if you put a lot of honey on I'll get all sticky. sorry. Mommy never mind. Keith is helping me. good. how do you like Bernie the buffalo? neat. can I have any orange juice? what? I want some more orange juice. okay.
in a big glass. Momma now are my boots dry? yep. goody. why didn't you tell me? well you just asked. I'm going to put 'em on now. so I can go outside. where's my flashlight? Mom where's my flashlight? I don't know Abe. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/020520.cha = = = [Abe is drawing pictures.] this is for my for Terry. thank you Abe it's really pretty. this is another one. boy that sure is a pretty picture Abe. this is for Terry. it is? uhhuh. boy I'm going to have a lot of paintings in my room. aw it dropped. I'll get it. here it is. here Terry Wood. thank you Abe Duncan do you wanna tell what it is? a cave. a cave? uhhuh.
boy that sure is nice wow! I'm gonna make another one. you're going to make some more? another one for you. for who? for my daddy! yeah? make one make one for my daddy see! zig-zag! a zig-zag! oh thank you! that's zig-zag! right. see me make another one this is for my Mommy this a cave for my Mommy. what lives in a cave Abe? bears! that's right. what else? bears! walruses! walruses! I didn't know that walruses lived in caves. walruses live in the zoo. what about bats? bats. bats live in a cave. and hippopatamuses. they live in the water. uhhuh. what do they eat?
fish. they eat vegetables. and cookies. eat them. pancakes berries. they eat all sorts of things don't they? here Mom! oh thank you. you are quite an artist! I wanna another one. here Dad zig-zag zig-zag zig-zag. this cave! another cave? this a hippo! another hippo. this not a water this water. [pointing to part of painting that is not water, then to part that is water] is this water? this is not water. this a cave! this is a water! oh there's a cave. and there's water! here Dad. oh is this for me? uhhuh. I like it. what is it? this a water. that's a water.
and that's a cave. oh I see wow! water and a cave! uhhuh and a street and a car. wow this is really a complex picture. look at picture of sad dog! that dog feel better? I hope it will. what's that? medicine for the dog. oh don't put a egg on! [looks at Terry who is putting egg membrane on her lip] eat it! you want Terry to eat the egg? uhhuh! that's not a good part to eat. don't eat it. I won't. it needs to help my sore. you eat it. this crayon's rolling. is the crayon rolling? it rolled away! [looking at another picture] Mommy! choo choo tracks! a you made a picture with choo choo tracks? uhhuh. Abe do you wanna go see a movie? uhhuh that's medicine.
that's medicine. mhm! people like medicine in a egg shell. uhhuh. don't! okay Abe I'll just leave it in the water. mine mine! [looking at another painting] Momma that's for you! thank you! you are such an artist! I like go to movie. you wanna? uhhuh. you know what we're going to see? uhhuh. the Sound of Music. uhhuh. I hope that it's good. you'll really enjoy it. I hope so. yes you can enjoy it Dad come okay? go go! I wanna go Momma go! go! okay let's get ready. and we'll go. we hafta fix something to take with us. what something? would you like to take a popcorn ball?
uhhuh. and an apple? uhhuh. what else? and me popcorn too! okay. you bring it! you touch it! you touch it too. what does it feel like? Momma touch it. what happened? what happened Mom? Daddy sat on the fan and almost broke it! the clumsy goof! tell him that he shouldn't sit on things that are light. because he's heavy. don't get heavy! I'm not heavy. he not heavy. tell Dad that his bottom's like a volley ball. volley ball you're a volley ball. you're a volley ball. oh yeah! you're a tennis ball. no that's Mickey Mouse. where? there! oh I see him. quack quack quack.
are you a duck Abe? quack quack quack. Abe do you want me to make popcorn? yes I wanna eat popcorn ball. you hafta wait until we get to the theater. huh. you hafta wait until we get to the movie house. what movie house? where we go to see the movie. oh I blow bubbles! [blows bubbles thru a straw in a bowl of water] make more bubbles! I blow bubbles! what are you doing Abe? blowing bubbles! oh you're blowing bubbles in the water. I want some too. I want some too Mommy. [looking at cookies]. you do? uhhuh. here. it's good Mommy. what's this? applesauce cake. what's this Mom? [coughs] I cough like this. this has coffee! [points to cup]
uhhuh it's hot so don't touch it! Mommy I wanna go now! we hafta get ready before we go. Mommy baby Momma. baby see. Mommy see Momma. what's that? tea. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/041121.cha = = = do you think that would work? yeah I think it would. how come? because it would stick together then. I don't know. what Daddy? it might just be a waste of tape. I don't think so. I just wanna put one more piece on okay Daddy? okay. Daddy is there any crunchy peanut butter on here? no just regular. good. can you hear what it's doing? [TV] what what's doing? the tv. don't turn it up. I don't wanna listen to it. you don't wanna hear it?
or don't you? it's okay like it is. do you want something to drink? okay but put it in the fridge. don't bring it in here. okay. I want orange juice. why don't you wanna hear it Dad? huh? why don't you wanna hear the tv? I've got the taperecorder on. if the tv's on then I won't be able to hear what we say when I listen to the tape okay? okay. what were you and Chris doing outside? playing. all the time? yeah we were sledding. that was a long sled ride. no. you took one long sled ride the whole time you were outside? no lots of sled rides. oh you took one sled ride huh? a lot. one long one? no a lot! oh. you can't hear can you? hunhunh how far do you think you would have gone if you would have been sledding the whole time you were out there? not very far. how come?
because we had lots of crashes. oh did you get hurt? no smash up derby. but we didn't get hurt any. good. what are you doing? I was seeing what all that noise was. what was it? Chris and one of his friends and Mista. oh what are you doing? I was going like this. huh? I was going like this. [hitting bag of chips] don't crush 'em. I wasn't crunching them. do you want me to go to the basketball game tonight? do you mean it's a real one? uhhuh. okay you can go. what're you gonna do? I thought you said Amy could babysit me. would you like that? uhhuh and you could tell me who won the game and how the game looked like. uhhuh sounds good. what do you think you'll do at Amy's house? play Dad. uhhuh. is there anything in the fridge for me to drink? I think so.
go look and see. did you get me orange juice? uhhuh. Abe. what? do you wanna come out? okay I'll come out after I eat lunch. I'll come out after I eat lunch. okay what time is it? the little hand's on the four. and the big hand is on the twelve. okay it's four o'clock. I'll see you at four thirty. okay four thirty. that's silly. what are you going to do Abe? go outside when I'm through eating. oh. I'm through eating. so I'm going out now. I really mean right now. I'm going right now. right now? uhhuh I already finished eating. I already finished Daddy. will you help me get my snow pants on? there. huh? I said " my leg's in there."
oh how's that feel? oh what? that guy almost had a touchdown. but he just missed it. well how do you know he would have made a touchdown? I saw it. he had clear going. Dad put this on. what are you going to do outside? play. where are you going to be? right in back of the house. be careful okay? I will. February is for a girl named Shannon. what? February is for a girl named Shannon. who told you that? I told myself that. how come you think that's true? because I think it's true and for my baby. you're going to have a baby? yeah. you are? you don't even look pregnant. Daddy my mommy is. only women could be pregnant. that's what I thought. so how are you going to have a baby? I'm not gonna have a baby.
my mother is. oh what did you guys play when you went outside this time? huh? what did you and Chris play when you went outside this time? playing hide-and-seek. was that fun? yeah and then we played sledding wow! I got the target eight feet above right in the middle of the calendar. now it went right on the edge. what are you doing? I'm just playing. I'm pretending that I'm throwing this at the target. oh. I missed the target. and my spear went right through the wall. wow! is Mommy going to be mad? it really didn't go through the wall. let's really trick her okay Daddy? and don't tell him I'm tricking okay? we'll trick her. and she'll really think that I threw my sword through the wall. okay. I'm just pretending Dad. but tell Mommy my spear went through the wall and landed in here. how come you want me to tell Mommy that? because she won't believe me. huh? because she won't believe me. but she'll believe you.
and she'll say. " Abe you'll hafta fix that all up." is that what she'll say? yeah. why do you think she'll say that? because I just do. oh say what do you think um. what would happen if what? what do you think would have happened if your spear really would have went through the wall? my Mom would say " Abe Duncan!" " you should be ashamed of yourself." " and I'm gonna get you for real Abe Duncan." where are you going? upstairs to go poop. if Chris comes while I'm upstairs tell me. okay I burnt my hand. on what? I don't know see? did you cut it? oh it is burned. Daddy did you see what I was doing? what? watch that's a whoops. [1U falls down] do you want something to eat? no. do you? no did you see that? it almost went right through the ceiling.
now it almost went right through the wall man! it almost went right through the wall again. I hope it xxx right through the wall again. you're going to be good at Amy's tonight aren't you? yes. how do you know that you're going to be good? I just know I'm going to be good. huh? I know I'm gonna be good. because I'm gonna. do you want a piece of cheese? I said " no I don't want anything to eat." man Daddy you should watch. this is cool. what was that? it's the newspaper. it's here. good. Daddy can I use part of the footstool? okay. for the canyon? for the cannon? yeah for the cannon. I'm just doing everything. I'm pretending I'm a gunner. and I'm making the cannon shoot pow! pow! what are you doing now? I'm looking at this.
I can't even see anything. let me see. wait a second! look through this. now can you see anything? no. that's what I mean. that's why I can't see anything. you thought I couldn't see anything. because it was too long. but it's because this is bent. right do you want some tea? no. how come? because I don't like tea. that's a good reason. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030900.cha = = = you get me some money. so I could go to the store. and I could punch you in the noggin when I'm at the store. then I won't get you anything. I'll buy lots of stuff without you. and know what else? I would go hit cars. you're being silly. I guess I'll go upstairs. no you wouldn't. I would step on those little people. I would step on 'em.
why? because. you're being silly. I'm gonna run over 'em with this thing. how does that sound? I don't care what you say. if you don't care what I say I'm gonna knock 'em down. I'm rolling this. he doesn't look what he's doing. and he goes rolling. and he knocks these people down. look he's standing on his head. he fell down. can you make him stand on his head? huh? could you make him stand on his head? could I? yeah do you wanna see this roll? do you wanna see this roll? sure. watch see? Dad where's a piece of wood this could roll down? Daddy do you wanna see this? yeah. Daddy I brunged my football inside the house. and now I don't know where it is. really? yeah if you find it I will play with you. okay. you would be on that side.
and I would be on that side. I would be? yeah. I would be what? on that side. okay are you ready? yeah is that a funny thing? that was pretty funny when you kicked it. I'm trying to stand on one leg. huh? I'm trying to stand on one leg. and you're not aiming very good. well you're sposta catch it. what would happen if I threw this and it hit the ceiling? I would fall down. how come? because it would land on my head when it came down. oh are you ready? yeah. good one. I fell down. you sure did. I fell down again. I can't get up. I guess you can't play football then. I can too. you ready? yeah. would it help you if we got a helmet? yeah.
how would it help? it would hit the helmet instead of me. and what would happen then? I'd not be hurt. except it could still land on my nose. that's right. that would hurt my nose. do you want me to hold it and you can kick it? yeah. 'kay you missed. you kicked me. I did not aim for the ball this time. I wanna try again. okay. I missed. I'm swimming. how come? there's water on the football field. how did water get on the football field? someone poured water on me. how come? 'cause they like me. I guess I should pour water on you then. I like you. no I was just pretending. you hold this again. I wanna kick it. okay. I can hold it my own self. that's pretty hard isn't it?
yeah you hold it now Daddy. I think it's better if you hold it like this. let me see. I'll show you what happens if you hold it like that. come on okay? kick it see? I have too much of my hand on the ball. if I have one finger it goes a lot better. I try to do it like this see? my hand's too little. no one finger's all you need. look. I can do it too. yep. sometimes football players kick when they catch. why? because see? I told you. you told me what? I told you they kick sometimes. hey! let me try that. okay. how much do you hafta be when you play football? what do you mean? how much players? how many players? yeah. as many as you want. two?
two or twenty, it really doesn't matter. how come Mommy's not? [not playing] she's not home. do you wanna play football some more? yeah after I get a drink of book. why did John come here? [2U laughs] to talk to me. why did he come now? [just past] just to talk. when does he usually come? what? when does he usually come? he doesn't usually come. just once in a while. oh you say " hut hut." hut hut hut hut. I caught it. it was a good catch. I'm trying to kick the ball. good kick. I can't reach it. sometimes football players catch with one hand. I know. they're really good. they might drop it though. that's right.
you might fall down. if you hit your head I wanna watch a cartoon. [laughs] none will be on 'till tomorrow. cartoons aren't on tomorrow. yeah they are in the morning. I wanna watch lots and lots and lots of cartoons. then you'll hafta wait until next Saturday. I can't see. [hat over eyes] do you wanna take a bath? no I already did. I'm not going to tell you again. I told you. what are you trying to do? I'm trying to put this in these. I'll help you. there you go. thanks I dreamed about this tonight. [it is now morning] last night. yeah last night. what did you dream about it? nothing I just dreamed about it. why don't you tell me a story? what kind of story? any kind. once upon a time a alligator was eating a dinosaur. and the dinosaur was eating the alligator. and the dinosaur was eaten by the alligator.
and the alligator goed kerplunk. that didn't make much sense. what would have happened if we wouldn't have gone to the circus? then we would miss the circus. huh? then we would miss the circus. we would have missed it? yeah and I would go kerplunk. I'm gonna tell you another story. the dinosaur ate the dinosaur. and the dinosaur ate the dinosaur. that wasn't too good. tell me a good story. I already telled you one. I know another one. a little boy wanted to get a doggie. and he got a doggie. and a elephant camed by and ate the doggie. and a fly ate the elephant. and the spider ate the flies. what a story what would happen if I told you a story like that? your shoes would fall off. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030914.cha = = = Dad I had a good idea. what is it? we could throw the plastic part away. and I could keep the stick. that's a good idea. I think we'll do that.
good. this is gonna be a mountain climber stick if we go to Taylors Falls again. would you like to go this week? yeah. okay do you want hot chocolate or milk? hot chocolate Daddy. what's on? on tv. yeah. do you want me to fix your breakfast first or look for what's on tv first? look for what's on tv first. okay. Daddy can you look in the tv guide? that's what I'm doing. you're not looking at anything. yeah I am. nothing's on right now. but something'll be on in a few minutes. you mean after breakfast? probably then okay? hot chocolate and? honey toast, the toast I like. do we got honey bread too? I think so. I don't want honey bread. you don't? no. how come? because I just want regular bread. okay what did you do at Leslie's last night?
I just ate brownies. and then I went to bed. that wasn't too much fun was it? no did it pop up? yeah. how come the plate's in the way? huh? how come the big plate's in the way? right here? yeah. somebody left it there. I wonder who. it was me. it was you? yeah because you can tell it gots watermelon seeds on it. and I eated watermelon tonight. last night? was tonight last night? you mean before you went to Jean's? yeah. that was last night. okay last night was when I ate watermelon. uhhuh Abe when it gets dark again that'll be tonight. Daddy did you throw the watermelon away? yep. I wanted to save it. it was really getting old Abe. my toast! [toast popped up] I heard it.
it's mine. it's somebody's. it is mine. did you put two of 'em in? what? did you put two of 'em in? yep. well I wanted two toasts. I get one. eat that one. and I'll get you another one. Daddy. what? this is a hard way. it's a hard way if you eat a thousand hamburgers at one time. what would that do to you? that would get you fat. yep. and then you would pop! and then a doctor would come to fix you. and he will take you to the hospital and sew you back together. then you would be all better. wow! I'll never eat a thousand hamburgers. I don't want that to happen to me. do you want honey on your toast? yeah I don't want it hot. what? my hot chocolate I want it cold. I want it warm.
'cept can you put milk in? yeah there you go. now let me try it. how many pieces of toast do you want? four thanks. you're welcome. is that good? yeah Daddy. yeah. what's that thing called you like on your sandwiches? Braunschweiger. that's what stinks now. no I haven't even put any on my sandwich. I could smell it from the fridge. maybe. no I do smell it. Daddy it's almost brown. the coffee? yeah. I'll be glad when it's done. do you drink it when it's boiling? do I? yeah. no I let it cool off first. Dad. yeah. I wanna see if Texas winned. does it show? they won. yeah Texas!
what are you thinking about? nothin'. are you sure? I'm just in another quiet mood. huh? I'm in another quiet mood. oh. did they win? [picture in paper] yep. yeah I heared you say Dallas. yep Dallas plays today. yeah Dallas! I hope they're gonna win. I hope so too. Daddy it's done. [coffee] it sure is. thank you for telling me. my toast popped up. put honey and jelly on it. just one. okay honey. okay. or peanut butter and jelly. too late honey's already on it. you put too much on I bet. you think so? yeah Daddy this time I want four of 'em again. okay.
I'm really hungry today. know what? what? after that one I needta eat one more. then I'm gonna stop eating. you're going to eat one more? after? that one. wow! you're really hungry. yeah. how come you're so hungry. I don't know why. I just can't tell. tonight I was really hungry. and I'm really hungry today too. I heard you do this. [3U1 means last night] did you? yeah I heared you do this and this. the Texas Longhorns lost yesterday. who's the Longhorns? that's the mascot of the University of Texas. hey you didn't look at this. what is it? a lawnmower. what do I needta look at a lawnmower for? to see if it cost much. and to see if we could buy it. I don't think I want it.
are you sure? yeah. then we could take it camping. what would we do with a lawnmower? if the grass growed high and we couldn't see then we could lawnmower it. we could cut it? yeah. that's a good idea. don't you want it? it costs too much money. what if it's on sale one day? we'll see. Daddy. yeah. lawnmowers cost pretty much. so if you get money and if Momma gets money and if I get money then we could pay for it. how would we put it on the stay part? how would we what? uh it's in the store. it's big. what is it? it's a thing you put your food on. like a picnic table? yeah 'cept you don't needta buy it. oh. it's stuck on the floor. a table? yeah and the black part moves. oh what does that hafta do with the lawnmower? you needta put your money on too.
you hafta put your money on there when you pay for the lawnmower? yeah. oh. Daddy. yeah. some yellow is on one of your tooth. what? some yellow is on one of your tooth. oh is it still there? yeah on two of 'em. how did they get yellow. are they yellow or is there just yellow on 'em? they are yellow. oh that's just from good living. Daddy could you put some more milk in? it's still pretty hot. okay I think the tv's coming on. I think so too. I don't wanna eat this part. look. what? at the tv. I'll fix it. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/050004.cha = = = you dropped one. huh? you just dropped one on the floor. sneaker peeker. you are a leaker sneaker peeker.
you are a leaker. hey Mom? yeah? you don't know what's on this side a different color. red? white? red and white and orange and white. how unusual. Dad do you wanna go upstairs and wrestle? not right now. now you wanna. now I wanna what? wrestle. nope. did you see this? yeah I saw that when I came home I really like it. you didn't like what? I did like it. like what? the nativity scene that you made. where's my activity scene? that's the Christmas scene with Mary and Joseph and the ox and the lamb. oh yeah. do you wanna put it by the candy? [the scene] okay hey! how about if I keep that one there? 'cause Santa could keep that one there. and we could keep this one here. okay we could keep this one in the window.
so Santa can see it. well Santa will be inside here too. Abe you better let him know what you want. you needta write him a letter. I don't even know what I want. you better write him. or he won't bring you anything. no Santa's for everybody. how 'bout if he just comes with surprises? that's a good idea. the mailman's out front. I hope he's bringing us something. he is... what? we're getting some Christmas packages. Mommy do you mean we could open 'em up now? no. I know what that is Lincoln Logs or blocks. maybe. I wonder what's in here. this looks like it might be a big toy. I got one. so I got one too right Daddy? uhhuh. Mommy got two right? well you're getting one from Alan. I know. what would you do if you got Lincoln Logs? I would play with 'em, play build buildings. hey Mom wanna see this jump?
Mom wanna see this jump? Mommy watch this jump. Daddy I jumped over this footstool didn't I? you sure did. oh I forgot this one Abe. what? this. what is this? it's just paper. Mom tricked you didn't she? nuhhuh I really knew what was in there. she didn't trick me. I can see the letters through here. what letters? on the package. where are the letters? here. presenting Evel Knievel... [3w jumps over box] Abe what do you think would have happened if the mailman would have brought the packages and we wouldn't have been here? what do you think he would have done with the packages then? he would put 'em in the doorway. what? he would put 'em in the doorway. he would have put 'em in the doorway? uhhuh. and then what would have happened? we would say " we got Christmas packages." oh.
wow wasn't that a far jump? yeah that was a good jump. I hadta go like that again. Abe would you like part of a carrot? no thank you aw I think I broke my button. no I didn't. I checked it. you what? I checked it. oh. I shouldn't get so far away. that makes it too hard to jump over. be careful. hey Mommy look where I landed. on the floor. no look how far I am away from Daddy's legs. uhhuh I'm glad you didn't land on the ceiling. I can't land on the ceiling. I can't even land on the ceiling. what? I said " I can't even land on the ceiling." hey Mom now look how far I landed. Mom look how far I landed from Daddy's legs this time. uhhuh. Mom did you see that? Mom did you see that jump? hey! is this where I landed? uhhuh.
wow! that was far. I shouldn't even roll. I hit myself. then I fell down xxx. I'm gonna jump over this. what? I said " I'm gonna fall down." Mommy wanna see how I did it? wow. and I landed right on my butt. oh don't get too wild. or you're gonna hurt yourself. I know what this is. Lincoln logs I bet. do you wanna put it here? no that's not under the Christmas tree. I want it right here. okay. I want it right here. okay that looks good huh? yeah hey Daddy get sitting. I got my nose. I like it like that. [3U means sit down, 4U bumped nose] Abe look. this is you dressed up like a pumpkin. okay let me see. no that's a pumpkin.
and that's me. I'm dressed up like a soldier. and I'm standing next to a pumpkin. oh. you're carving the pumpkin. that's the pumpkin that I was standing next to. [in picture] uhhuh that's me on my birthday. why do you look so sad? because you only had one candle. uhhuh Abe do you wanna wrap Mommy's gift now. or do you wanna wait until tomorrow? how about if we wait and wrap it tomorrow? and then we'll wrestle today. okay why do you like to wrestle so much? it's fun. that's a good reason. okay Daddy do you wanna wrestle now or wait until after you study? we can wrestle now. okay I wanna wrestle now. okay what kind of wrestle? the kind that we usually do. oh okay. we hafta make people give. but Daddy don't play too rough on me. 'cause if you play too rough on me I'll play too rough on you. okay. I tricked you didn't I Daddy? you sure did. and look what I got.
let's see. oh is it cold? uhhuh I like it. Mommy know what Daddy writed down? what did he write down? he writed. when we were wrestling I said " get deeper on the bed." and that's what he writed down. you said what? I said " get deeper on the bed." and that's what he writed down. get deeper on the bed? uhhuh. why did he write that down? it was a neat thing to him. oh. whatcha doing partner? I was just thinking about if we played a game of pop right now. ask Mom. Mommy do you wanna play a game of " pop?" yeah if you wanna. okay I wanna. how 'bout you Dad? yeah. okay when I get this motorcycle set up then we'll play. okay. are you ready?
I'm putting the motorcycles in their positions. I got the game out. do you want me to be the farmer? no. are you going to be the farmer? no Daddy is. I'm Daddy. so you get far away. no I wanna be the farmer. Daddy's yellow again. Mommy's blue again okay? okay. okay. okay Pop. just a second. I got a one. no I didn't really. it was already on the ones. so I don't get a one. man is it snowing. let me see wow thick big. it's thick. Momma I'm first. I'm the farmer. [2U describing snow] = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/031015.cha = = = what? let's look in the tv guide. tell Daddy what you're going to help me do.
I'm gonna help her fold it up. then will it be on? [1U8 clothes, 2U Zorro movie] yeah. then will it be on Daddy? come here. and I'll show you. when? it'll be on at seven thirty on channel nine. goody Mom I'll do all these. [6U fold all these clothes] okay. I'll do some of my clothes too. okay that would be a big help. I'll do my panties too. okay. hey Mommy this isn't hard doing this? those are easy huh? yeah. what are you going to do to it? fold it up Mom. huh? look now can I hold it up? now can I hang it up? we just hafta put these in our drawers. oh how come we didn't. hey! are these all mine I could do? yeah. here's 'nother one.
what do you think 's going to happen on Zorro tonight? they showed lots of previews. what was happening on the previews? some guy was fighting with Zorro. what was he fighting with? a sword like Zorro. they were kicking and stuff. kicking? yeah and know what? Zorro hadta win. because he's the best one. what? Zorro hadta win since he's the best one. why does he hafta win? because he's the good sworder. swordsman? uhhuh some people call 'em sworders. oh. like who? like me. Abe. what? what if we turned on the tv and Zorro wasn't on? what would we do? then we'll hafta look in the tv guide and see what other day it's on. right we'd also hafta check the clock to see if we turned it on at the right time. did you tell Daddy what you didn't like about your new jersey? no I didn't. Dad I liked all of it. 'cept it gots long sleeves.
I just like it if it gotted short sleeves. but you could cut it. it's alright with me okay? it's not alright with me. but you could cut it if you want. I might make you a different one. I dreamed about this football player the night before tonight. two nights ago? yeah and he was nice. and he was playing football. what happened? then he gotted then he gotted a number shirt. know what? what? he didn't got a number on his number shirt. how did you know it was a number shirt? because the guy told me. I dreamed about it. and I was in that dream. you were in it? uhhuh I dreamed I was in it. and panties were all over it. I couldn't sleep. [folding panties] [laughs] why couldn't you sleep? hey Mommy know what? [6U unfold, then refold] let me. hey hey Mommy can I undo these and I'll do it?
here's some that you can do. hey can you find some more for me? okay you do those. and I'll get you some more. okay Mommy. yeah. I'll fold 'em up. and you take 'em up okay? and put 'em in my drawer too okay? okay I'll put yours in your drawer. Abe. what? where do dreams happen? in your eyes. really? yeah you dummy. how can you see 'em then if your eyes are closed? it just happens. and your eyes make dreams. oh. I always thought my dreams happened in my mind remember? I have a mind. and my mind tells me all sorts of things. yeah and all the things that I mind about. yeah. I can't do it anymore said the cowed. the cowed? what's a cowed? it's called a pupa. a pupa?
uhhuh a cowed is called a pupa. [laughs] you're being silly. and so a cowed said to himself [1U laughs] " why didn't I think of that?" hey Mommy. hey come here. I think we can see sparks if we go in the closet see? yeah I see it. Dad we saw sparks. we saw sparks. hey do you wanna come in the closet and see sparks? Mom are the sparks all over. maybe I can find some more clothes. that's called static elec'ricity. how did you see sparks? from the shirt. and that's caused by electricity. hey. what? what if the sparks caught the closet on fire? what would we do then? we would hafta run out of here. what else? and run to the firemens and tell them that our house is on fire. and then they will put the fire out. oh Abe I was wrong. anyway static electricity can't start fires. it just makes light.
yep 'cept we saw some right Mom? right. Daddy shouldn't scare you like that. do you wanna find it again? yeah did you find some clothes? yep. how do you know they have it? I can hear it. I don't see any. nope. did you see some? no we heard it. but we didn't see any. oh. why did you do that? I was trying to throw it on the stairway. watch me. you don't know where it landed. it landed on the floor. gosh. I'm leaving it there. hey Mom do you have any more got sparks? hey this one might have sparks. does it? no hey hey this one might have sparks. I didn't hear anything. hey Mommy. yes. did you do this one? this one might have sparks xxx.
what? I was just talking to Mommy. hey see this kind of rock? it's a special rock. watch. why is it special? it's shaped like a arrowhead. it's a spearrock. Abe remember when we went to Taylors Falls? uhhuh. and we looked for arrowheads. yeah. what would we have done if we could have found some arrowheads? we could make arrows. what? we could make arrows. oh what do you needta make arrows? to fight mean animals. no what do you need? what are the materials that you needta make arrows? I don't know. you need a stick and an arrowhead. yeah 'cept what would you hafta use to shoot the stick that has a arrowhead? what? you could shoot it at a target. no shoot it from the arrowhead at a target on the wall. [2U not imperative] do you mean a bow? yeah let's look at the clock and see if it's on. Daddy you tell me you go see what time it is.
tell me what time it is. is it on Daddy? almost. I'm gonna sit right here until the show comes on. why don't you turn the tv on? okay hey hey is this it? it's on nine Abe. that's nine. boy you know what? I almost landed in the cushions. what? I almost landed in those. I will land in those this time. be careful. what do you wanna eat? I want caramel corn. do you want an Orange Julius? yeah does that mean Zorro's on? that? uhhuh. that just says that a movie's on. what movie? watch and see. Zorro, is it on? uhhuh. good I like Zorro. how come? because. what do you like about him? I like everything about him.
oh why? because he's nice to nice people. oh. 'cept know what? Zorro would fight mean animals. he would what? Zorro would fight mean animals. he would? yep xxx. what's happening on there? they're talking. hey Mommy are you making caramel corn? no popcorn. good I love popcorn. what happened so far? huh? what have I missed? nothing. there's Zorro. Mommy is that mine? is this mine? yeah don't spill it. was that Zorro? I think so. did you see a cape? yep. oh here's Zorro. he gots a cape. what did he say? what name is he?
Don Diago. is that mine? uhhuh. what's happening? what you see. huh? what you see. oh what I see is what's happening? yeah. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040820.cha = = = what are you doing buddy? I'm playing. with your army men? yeah and I'm eating this candy. is it good? yeah it's sourer than a lemon! oh. Daddy do you know this could come off? what? do you know this could come off? and you could put it back in where it was? yeah it's removable. so is his guns this way is more better Dad. it is? yeah he can shoot more better this way. now he can shoot two ways at once. Abe what do you think would happen if people really were made like these guys? oh gosh then no one could play with 'em. how come?
because then they would be our size. and just giants could play with 'em. oh what if people really could come apart like that? what would happen then? most of 'em would hafta go to the doctor. why? because no one could put 'em together. could the doctor put 'em together? yeah he would be able to. because doctors know how to fix people. he could use bandaids or something there. see Dad you hafta put this right there. where? what? there's a handle there. then you hafta put it in there. [2U handle in hole] oh okay. Dad it's going like this. huh? it's going like this. what? the gun? yeah Daddy this is how they're gonna fight without their guns. let's see. these guys put their guns here. and these parts could come off too. I think I'll take 'em off. Dad one of the good guys landed right. [3U8 right-side up]
oh how come the grey guys are the good guys? because. because why? look their weapons are gooder. Dad what would happen if people couldn't starve? then I guess people wouldn't hafta eat. and they wouldn't eat then. I wish that would be true. how come? so we wouldn't hafta sit at the table all time. oh I like to eat. here you go. why did you do that? I thought you wanted them apart. no you made it the wrong way. oh I'm sorry. Abe what do you think would have happened if Mommy wouldn't have eaten anything when she was pregnant with you? what do you think would have happened? I guess she wouldn't be pregnant. huh? I guess she wouldn't be pregnant. I think Mommy wouldn't live. and she wouldn't be pregnant. I'm glad she ate. me too 'cause then Mommy wouldn't be alive. and you wouldn't be alive. and I wouldn't be alive. nobody in our family would be alive then. those hot dogs didn't ever tell me the buns were burning? hot dogs can't even talk Mom.
yeah. when are you gonna cook my grilled cheese? I'm working on it. when is it gonna be cooking? pretty soon. I'm tired of sitting Mom. get up if you wanna. those buns are ready. oh I'm ready. did you cut the cheese? uhhuh. good is it time for dinner? uhhuh. hey Mom why does this got lines in it? I don't know. Mommy is this the top or the bottom? the top. it hasta be the bottom. no it's the top. Dad why didn't you turn the tv on? we don't need it on. nothing good 's on now anyway. Mommy this gots to be the bottom. it's the top Abe believe me. Mom I'm already to here. [5w ate that much] good. can I eat my candy bar when I'm done? okay. xxx not xxx Daddy.
yeah. are you waiting to get another hot dog? yeah why? do you want it? no I just wanted to know. Mom did you know each day Joey cooks out he eats out? do they have a picnic table? yeah. maybe when we get a house we'll get a picnic table. we are going to get a house right Dad. right buddy. I feel like having a pet. do you? uhhuh. a dog to do what? what? a dog to keep other animals away and to guard our house. and a cat to get mouse away from our house. uhhuh. Daddy after that one are you going to have another one? uhhuh. is it still cooking? yep. I'm already to here. and then I'm gonna be to here. and then I'll be all done Daddy. yep buddy. what would have happened if they didn't invent houses? what would have happened if they hadn't invented houses? yeah.
I don't know. I think we'd hafta live in log cabins then. do you think we'd be very comfortable? yeah we could use infinity logs to build it. huh? we could use infinity logs to build it that would make it very big. infinity logs? yeah that means a lot of logs. infinity means many many many. so infinity logs means many many many logs. oh I see. Mom are you almost through eating? no I'm going to have some more stew. why? are you trying to be the first one done? yeah I am. are you trying to be the first one done? yeah. I think I'm going to be. that hot dog's crispy Dad. I wanna see what it looks like inside. gosh Dad you didn't xxx. are you trying to be the first one done? no. Mom do you know that meat-eating dinosaurs do eat people? uhhuh people are meat. like xxx eat xxx. Mom did you know there was such a thing as prehistoric bears? uhhuh. they were as big as me.
that's not very big for a bear. Tom Pinkerton went bear hunting. what? Mom what happened? oh gosh did he have any luck? I hope he was still alive. what if the bear ate his table up? then he'd hafta make a new one. what if he didn't have money? = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040612.cha = = = what all have you done today Abe? not too much. where did we go this morning? to that guy's house. what'd they have there? a dog and his name was Sam, Sam the dog. what happened? I saw a dog. and his name was Sam. did you like that dog? yeah he licked me. he was as big as me. wow! Daddy am I as big as a five year old? almost. did Mom tell you that we don't think you should climb the volley ball pole anymore? hunhunh why? because it's got those things sticking out. and they could hurt you if you slipped.
I know. I even hurt my leg already. really? yeah but not too bad. Dad know what? Chris would like to play a game with you so he would get a surprise. Abe come here. I already know. you already know what? you could always ask. right. 'cause sometimes I can't use six year olds in my games. so don't ask people unless I tell you okay? okay I won't. 'cept you can't even let Jason play never. never? yeah 'cause he moved. we would hafta visit him to play a game with him. uhhuh. oh I forgot to tell Mommy something Glen already left. who's Glen? it's my new friend. really? yeah there's Lorien too. who's Lorien? remember Amasa's little sister? uhhuh. that's Lorien. did you tell Daddy where you wanted to go next week Abe? where?
I forgot. Whitewater. we can't go. why? because I have lots of stuff to do next week and the week after. well Daddy I would like to go. well we'll see. Daddy have you got me a surprise? no I didn't get you one today Abe. oh have you seen my ball Daddy? I think it's upstairs. I'll go see. is this a pimple Mommy? is this a pimple? uhhuh. ow! Abe. that's a pimple. well be gentle. I'm trying to get the pimple. oh. I'm trying to kill the pimple. Mommy is this a pimple? Daddy I think I got one of your hair off. don't get my hair okay? it was a accident. Daddy one's bleeding. should I get you a paper towel? [5U booklet] I got you this.
Mommy can I have this? yeah. good. I'll use it to stop Daddy's blood. no Abe here use this kleenex. okay Mommy can I get that? go ahead. Mommy is that one? [a pimple] is it? yeah. Mommy do I got a mole? uhhuh don't pick it. I'm not. Mommy I didn't eat anything while you were gone. I just ate one thing with chocolate chips. oh. it was good. did you know I ate it at Barb's house? I figured you did. Abe why do you wanna go to Whitewater anyway? because I love it. we never been there anyway. yeah we have. then let's go there again. we hafta save some money. so we can go to California. that's a long camping trip. which one is a long camping trip? the one to California.
Daddy why do you got so many pimples? because Mommy cooks such greasy food. you liar. Daddy don't you broke my leg. I did not. Mommy can you open these? because I wanna put the hot dots on my bike. okay. they're cool hot dots. Mommy how do you put 'em on bikes? you stick 'em on. oh I know how now. Mommy I'll do the rest. Mommy anyway where's my bike? I don't know Abe. Mommy there's a hot dot on my cape. Mom look Mommy look. I see it. that's good. 'cause now I can see where I'm going. Mommy I put one of those hot dots on our car. I put one on our car. oh that's smart. I think I'll put one on my wagon. when I find my bike then I will have put a hot dot on it. yeah. Mommy can we buy a bike? huh? can we buy a new bike? why?
'cause I don't know where my first one is. it better be in the back yard. it's not. I don't know where it is. you better find it. we can't buy you a new bike. why? 'cause they're too expensive. I knew you were gonna say that " they're too spensive." did you wanna eat now? no I'm not hungry. Mommy look at my wagon. do you wanna eat? no I'm just thirsty. eat something Abe. I'll eat the tuna if you let me close my hands. or I'll trick you. I'll eat the tuna if you let me close my hands. or else I'll trick you. okay I'll trick you. I'll trick you with a really good trick. Mommy I'm gonna trick you. I'm gonna trick you Momma. Mommy how old is Alec now? four. me too. Dad you could play a game with Alec. I might. Mommy now can I go climb the pole at play center?
after I do dishes. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/031014.cha = = = are you getting me the toast and the cereal together? yeah. not one at a time. huh? I don't want it one at a time. I want 'em together. okay. know what? what? this milk turned into ice milk. really? uhhuh can you break it or something? you can't even drink it? no. let me see. okay there you go. do you want this kind of cereal? no I want the brown one. [box] okay do you want honey on it? no. do you want a spoon? yeah are you gonna fix me the toast? uhhuh. this is a different kind of lamp I ever saw. that's a oil lamp. I know.
'cept know what? what? a lot of times I haven't saw oil lamps. oh you don't see 'em very often? no. I don't either. 'cept John and Amy got a oil lamp. really? uhhuh. what kind is it? just plain. just plain old brown and plain old glass. that's how it is. oh what? nothing. I didn't say anything. do you want honey on your toast? yeah. do you wanna blow your nose? no. are you sure? uhhuh can you get me a hankex or something to blow my nose? sure. more milk please. okay. are you looking at the tv guide? yep. to see what's on? uhhuh. what's on?
nothing now. did you like the show we watched last night? uhhuh remember that big dog? uhhuh. how come it was a dog? [2U2 had] it gotted sharp teeth. Abe some dogs have really sharp teeth. it was a dog. but it was just one of the types of dogs with sharp teeth. did you get him? [fly] yep I got him. you sure are being quiet. I'm in another quiet mood. oh when you're in a quiet mood are you thinking about something or what? I'm just in a quiet mood. you're not thinking about anything? no I'm gonna tell you something. huh? I'm gonna tell you something. okay I'm listening. how are we going to make that flashlight? oh today. no how? we're just going to hafta put the parts together. how are we going to put the parts together? well that's what we'll hafta hope the instructions tell us. I dreamed about this boy. he was making a flashlight.
and he got it all together. and he didn't need instructions. he didn't need instructions? no. how did he put it together? he knowed how. oh when did you dream this? tonight. last night? right before you got up? was this last night? when we were sleeping just a few minutes ago? that was last night okay? okay. tonight when it gets dark again. that'll be tonight. tonight's tonight right? right. are you sure? yeah I just told you remember? yeah but you might have been teasing. no I wasn't teasing. hey hey Daddy could you hit that fly? if I see him I'll get him. I saw him pass by. I know. but I didn't see him land. how come there's so many flies in here? because they flied through our windows. oh.
do you want me to show you something? yeah. I'll get up and show you. you don't needta get up. I'm gonna do it on the table. huh? I'm gonna do it on the table. do you wanna see this one first? [box of rocks] do you wanna see this one first? whichever one you wanna show me. okay I wanna show you this one. okay. do you see lots of rocks? [in box] yeah have you been collecting them again? yeah. and some are the ones you got at the rock show. uhhuh is this the one I got at the rock show? that's one of 'em. can I show you this one now? [box] sure. I got lots more in here. wow! is this your petrified wood? uhhuh hey you forgot something. look this is almost a beehive. it gots little holes. yeah that rock does look like a beehive.
hey do you wanna count 'em in a line? do you wanna count 'em in this line? okay you make the line. I needta start from over here right? right. did you hear that noise? yep are you done with your milk? if you wanna put it away. huh? if you wanna put it away. okay I'll put it in the fridge. oh one went underneath the fridge. but I got it. you did? yeah this is almost a slab rock. what kind? it's almost a slab rock. [4w means, flat] uhhuh it is isn't it? yeah a slab rock, slab rocks are smooth. and arrowheads you could do some. I'll watch you make a line okay? no you could do some instead of watching me. you could help me instead of watching me. you could help me put rocks. how long is the line going to be? long as I could do rocks. oh is this a rock or a piece of dirt? I think a piece of dirt. I think so too.
if it doesn't break when I drop it it's a rock. if it does break then it's not a rock. it didn't break it must be a rock. don't you think you could drop a piece of dirt on the floor and it wouldn't break? yeah. you do think that? yeah. then how come you think this is a rock? 'cause it didn't break. I think this one is a rock too. that one almost broke. yeah parts of it broke. but you can drop rocks. and they'll break too. yeah but if you drop 'em real hard they'll break. yeah. hey Daddy we're almost at the end. I needta move the line a little. that's really going to be a long line. boy look. that's neat. what are you going to do with that line? I'm going to count 'em. there's a lot. [rocks] there sure are. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040404.cha = = = what do you wanna eat? well do we got any waffles?
yeah do you want another waffle? yeah. okay. Dad. what? look at this thing. it's more benter than this thing. yep. Dad do you know how I got up this way? I did a chin-up, chin-up. do you want one waffle or two? two. will you eat two? I'll eat two. I can eat two. I'm really hungry. okay. Daddy have you found my cowboy hat yet? no I wasn't even looking for it. where do you think it is? yeah. what? xxx do you know what I meant? no what did you mean? xxx right? I don't know what you're saying. I said " right." oh do you like that t-shirt you have on? yeah.
why? because I like it. I like whatever Nana and Pete get me. oh. I bet both of 'em popped up. [waffles] how come? I just bet. don't you have a reason? oh yeah they did both pop up. 'cept how did they both pop up? how do you think they both popped up? I don't know. they both went down. and then they both popped up. that's how they did it. I didn't know that. that's how they did it Daddy. they really did Daddy. 'cept you couldn't hear the song. me either. I just knowed they were doing that. hey Daddy. yeah buddy. can you go look for that Lassie book? I know where it is. huh? I know where it is. where? upstairs?
uhhuh. 'cept do you know where it is upstairs? uhhuh. in my room? no at the top of the stairs. oh boy is that a big waffle that you cooked! do you want some milk? yep Daddy it's still breakfast time. nope. uhhuh. it's lunchtime now. uhuh it's still breakfast time. that's what I said Dad. uhhuh yeah for who? for me. for who? for me. okay. Daddy is there three words for tee tee? there's one word for tee tee, tee tee. there's another word for tee tee, tee tee. and there's another word for tee tee, tee tee. tee tee is the same word. you said the same word three times. I mean there's a tee tee word for tee tee. and there's a pottie word for pottie. and there's a poop word for poop. there is more than one word for tee tee. you're right. Dad I'm glad that you put this little waffle.
so I could eat all my waffles at one time. really? yeah that's a small waffle. a bee's bigger than this waffle. what is? a bee's bigger than this waffle. that's right. this is really a tiny waffle. uhhuh. Daddy can you get me some more milk? uhhuh. Daddy that was my tummy growling when you heared that noise. it was not you liar. it's true. I saw that truck make the noise. no my tummy maked the noise. no. yes. the truck made the noise. it might have maked a noise. but it didn't make the noise. my tummy maked. okay. Daddy don't look. look where you were looking the first time. I'll tell you when to look. okay. okay there's something under this hand. there's what? there's a wheel under one of these hands.
a wheel? uhhuh. what am I sposta do? try to find the hand. okay. you were right. now I'll do it. and you try to find it. okay you said I'm sposta find it. you sayed I'm sposta find it right? uhhuh which one's it under. this one. why? I just think so. I was right do it again. put it under a different one. and I'll close my eyes. okay I'm ready. it's under the little one I think. why? I just think so. you're right. why don't you pick up some of your toys? I'm not ready. I haven't even ate all my sandwich. all your what? all my waffle. okay finish eating then. Daddy. what?
do you know what I'm really going to do after I'm done eating? what? oh never mind. that's what some cowboys do see? that's how they wear their hats. sometimes Daddy guess which hand the prai'ie dog's under which hand? which hand? uhhuh no I said hand. it wasn't under either hand. uh how did you know that? 'cause I know you tried to trick me. Daddy. uhhuh. do you know something? yeah I know something get your fork okay? 'cept then I can't get up. I'll help you. okay Daddy sometimes I lost my appetite you know that? where're you going? I'm going poop. oh do you have enough milk? I don't want any more milk. okay. what? I was just talking to me. what were you saying? I was just talking to myself. I wasn't saying anything. what are you going to do while I take a shower? go out and play.
oh. Daddy do what you were going to do. do what you were going to do. what? look. that's the right way if you're a cowpoke. [2U to wear hat] oh I may be out of the shower before you go out. huh? I may be out of the shower before you go out. why don't you take a big shower? why? I just was wondering a very long shower. how come? because I'd like you to. why would you like me to? because it's so boring. I like it when it's so boring. you're crazy. I could play in peace then. oh do I bother you? yeah. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/030108.cha = = = I'm hungry. I'm hungry Dad. what do you want? I don't know. I think that while I was eating you could read this book Donald Duck. okay I might.
Donald Duck Donald Duck. what do you wanna eat Abe? how 'bout uh I think how 'bout uh some uh... I'm deciding. I'm thinking. I'm thinking of something I like to eat. would you like a orange? orange Mommy got us some nectarines to eat. is that what you'd like? a tangerine? it's orange. would you like one? yeah. okay. orange and orange and orange. it sure is. orange nectarine orange nectarine the peeling is orange okay? the peeling's orange. the peeling is orange isn't it? yeah I wanna look at the peeling while I is eating okay? can you read this book about Donald Duck while I'm eating? okay? okay I think I can do that. okay let's get into your little chair. it's a big highchair. I know. red and red and red. red they are all red. they are orange. and red is this red?
is this red? it's a kind of red. maybe it's orange. it is orange. it's kind of an orangeish red. orangeish red? yeah. I don't think it is a orangeish red. you don't think it is? hunhunh I don't think so. because it is orange and not red okay? that's... it's orange and not red? yeah it's a real short story. this is a real short story okay Dad? would you like me to read that real short story? yeah. I will later on okay? while I'm eating okay? you eat first. and then I'll read it okay? okay then while eating you could read it. [Father is also eating] I know. I could. but I'll read it when we're done okay? okay. I'll read it to you in just a little while. wait see? see?
something's on here a seed! a seed's on there? yeah in there! it's in there? yeah when I eat seeds it gets me too sick when I eat seeds. it does? yeah it gets me too sick when I eat seeds. do you know why? how come? because seeds are hard right? yeah seeds are really hard. they don't digest very well. who? who Dad? who what? who gets sick from eating seeds? the seeds? no the person who eats 'em. the person who eats 'em? maybe a monster eats seeds. because he's really mean to seeds. maybe. two and two and two and two and then not any more. how come not any more? after this and after this and after this it won't be any more. [means after he eats each section, the tangerine will be gone] oh. wait a minute. wait a minute Daddy. what?
wait. you sure were hungry. wait wait I'm trying to pick that seed. hey! hey I'm happy. I got finger colors. well I'm glad you got 'em too. where'd you get 'em? I got 'em for Christmas. that's right! from Santa Claus? no from Grandpa and Grandma. oh that's right. you might get sick when you eat peelings. that's right. I was just eating a tiny bit. I won't eat the rest okay? I will eat all of it. then you will get sick. see Daddy was eating the white part inside and not the orange part. then um I will eat the in part okay? [1U11-12 inside of the skin] like that okay? why don't you eat the rest of the tangerine part first? okay hey! hey you! yeah? I said " hey you." yeah you!
hey you! are you bugging me boy? hunhunh hey you! hey googoo! are you calling me googoo? hunhunh my bunny's calling you googoo. I'm gonna take your bunny and poke him in the nose. hey! don't do that. then I will get sad when you do that. I will beat you up. then I will beat you up. two little sections left? [ate rest of tangerine]! none! do you want another one? yeah. are you sure? uhuh I'm not sure. you don't want another one? no I needta go tee tee. so turn the light on. okay. there's not any light in the bathroom. hey kiddo! what do you mean hey kiddo? I said " hey kiddo hey kiddo!" hey! hey kiddo!
don't call me names. hey kiddo kiddo dad! yeah what do you need? hey kiddo kiddo dad! wait a minute kiddo kiddo dad! what do you mean " wait a minute?" what am I doing? you're trying to get me out of the house. no I'm not. you are too. look at you. what am I doing? I'm tickling you. I'm gonna wipe my nose on your shirt Dad. oh no. then you will get sick and throw up and um tickle tickle tickle! [2U tickling Father] please don't tickle me any more. say did you make this? yeah. what is it? it's paper. I couldn't cut it. so I ripped it. oh what is it now that you've ripped it? uh it's part of a lion. you can hang it on the wall you wanna. okay which wall? that one.
I wanna listen to a record Dad. a little record yeah a little record. okay don't climb on there. or it'll fall down. I'll get your record in just a second. let me find this street. how come? because it's sposta be on here. I sure don't see it. [map] I see it. I see it Dad. show me where it is. this one. oh I see it right there. you were pretty close. uh I see a street. you know what? you bug me buddy. I didn't bug you. you tried to. I wasn't. I decided we could look this sticker book. you decided we could look at that sticker book? yeah yeah it still has some animals in it. why that rock is too far for a cougar to jump down? [3U stickers] because if he jumps he'll break his neck. I'll tell you what. you tell me about each animal in this book okay?
okay well that cougar's gonna fall down. and then the cougar will get on those doors. he will? how come? because they're next to him. [on next page] oh. tell me uh how come those are. tell me. I don't know. those are penguins. tell me what happened to them okay? well they were out fishing one day. and they came home. and they burped. now tell me about this guy. he's a monkey. uhhuh. and what is he doing? I don't know. what's he doing? he's swinging on a tree. he's called a spider monkey. right what about this? llama. a llama. and caribous. caribous! you know what those are? what?
flamingos. caribous. they're flamingos you silly dilly. what's this? a hippo. and? a elephant and a fox and... what uh we didn't do this. what's that polar bear doing? he's getting on a polar. he's getting on a polar? yeah. you silly that's an iceberg. look at that. we didn't do that. um no more silly head. who's silly head? there's no more pictures. oh. let's turn on the record. we will in just a second. would you like for me to come go [makes sound] on your tummy? [2U9 makes a sound] no. are you sure? no no naughty. is that naughty? yeah you are naughty. no I'm not. you are too.
I don't want you to do anything to me. okay I won't. two two Mother Gooses, two Mother Gooses. two Mother Gooses? yeah one Mother Goose, two Mother Goose. how come there's two? [one on front of the record and one on back] because they goed to a friendly goose. I see you. [2U looking through hole in record] I see you. I see you. see? it's a little hole. yeah that's the hole that the record holder goes in right? yeah see I told you nothing will be wrong. nothing will be wrong? no can I put this on. because Mommy said I could put records on the radio. you mean on the record player? yeah. okay. can you let me do it? sure here. okay. I'll hold you. and you can put it on. there you go. now we hafta turn it all on. and what is this?
what is this for Dad? what? what is this for? that's the dustcover. here I'll put that on. I can sleep with two my animals. you're going to sleep with two animals. yeah with two animals one bear. what is this letter called Dad? hm? what is this letter called? what letter? this letter I maded with my animals. oh that looks like a t. a t. is that what it is? no not a t t-s look like this okay? and animals look like these. oh I see one's a bear. and one's a rabbit. you put 'em together. and you get a tabbit. tabbit? not tabbit. what then? I thoughted we could do uh do uh... I thought you wanted to listen to the record. oh okay okay while we're listening to a record we could play. play what? play with this cow puzzle Terry got me.
oh okay. see it's a cow. it sure is. can we do it? put it on the floor. okay put it on the floor. see Dad see this one? we'll hafta fix those won't we? no we could do something with these. we could? we could. like what? like put 'em in a pot. go ahead and put 'em in a pot then. okay where the other shells are? yeah. okay can you get it? okay. those were... do you still wanna listen to a record or watch the show? still listen to a record. okay. = = = childes/CHILDES_NA/Kuczaj/040202.cha = = = Charlie Brown I'll be glad when that's on. Dad you haven't took this map to school. why not? I haven't been to school yet Abe. Daddy. yeah.
what do you think I could make? out of what? out of my blocks. what do you wanna make? you'll see. huh? you'll see. aren't you going to eat any more of your waffle? no have you eaten your dinner yet? my dinner? your breakfast I mean. I'm drinking coffee right now. has Mommy eated her breakfast? I'm sure she ate before she went to work. do you remember what I told ya? I couldn't eat anymore. okay when did you tell me that? when you were up there. up where? upstairs. do you think I heard you? I think you did. how come? because I know if you did. you did if you didn't. you didn't. did you or didn't? nope. you didn't. that's right.
why didn't you hear what I said? 'cause I think I was in the shower. oh I need that and that okay? Daddy what do you think I could make with all these? I don't know. 'cept Daddy I needta go poop. you do? uhhuh I'm coming upstairs to go poop right now. what? I'm going upstairs to go poop right now. okay I'll wait for you down here. 'cept Daddy when I call you that means you needta wipe myself okay? [going to the bathroom] can't you wipe yourself? no it's too hard for me. why can't you wipe yourself? because it's too hard. did you decide? huh? did you decide? decide what you're going to make? uhhuh. I will in just a second. Joey got this to me since I went to his birthday party. that car? uhhuh okay Daddy decide. a tower? is that right? you are right. good.

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