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Re: Negation?

From:Mia Soderquist <tuozine@...>
Date:Sunday, July 11, 1999, 1:05
I know I'm really late on this thread, but...

Terrence Donnelly wrote:
> > Sally Caves wrote: > > > what do you say to the child who asks: "shall I unplug the toaster for you?" > > You say, "Get your hands away from that plug right now!" (At least > we do in my house. My 5 year old is entirely too helpful.)
Yeah... we have a similar problem. I think our reply is generally something like, "what are you doing on the counter?!?!" as our helpful one is 2. -- Mia Soderquist (tuozine@mindspring.com) ICQ 19818811 or 5926593 RC(0.1) 2m B-- C D++ F- N S! O2d17r OC- a