:Kids
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- Subject: :Kids
- From: S*@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 07:39:01 EST
>Subject:
>A first grader was sitting in class as the teacher was reading the story
>of
>the Three Little Pigs. She came to the part of the story where the first
>
>pig was trying to acquire building materials for his home. She said
>"...And so the pig went up to the man with a wheelbarrow full of straw
>and said 'Pardon me sir, but might I have some of that straw to build
>my house with?'
>Then the teacher asked the class, "And what do you think that man said?"
>
>My friend's son raised his hand and said "I know! I know!, he
>said.....
>'Holy smokes! A talking pig!'"
>
>The teacher was unable to teach for the next 10 minutes.
>
>*****************
>A Sunday school teacher was discussing the Ten Commandments with her
>five and six year olds. After explaining the commandment to "honor thy
>father and thy mother, " she asked "Is there a commandment that teaches
>us
>how to treat our brothers and sisters?" Without missing a beat one
>little boy
>(the oldest of a family) answered, "Thou shall not kill."
>
>******************
>
>An honest seven-year-old admitted calmly to her parents that Billy Brown
>
>had kissed her after class. "How did that happen?" gasped her mother.
>"It
>wasn't easy," admitted the young lady, "but three girls helped me catch
>him."
>
>******************
>
>One day, a little girl is sitting and watching her mother do the dishes
>at the
>kitchen sink. She suddenly notices that her mother has several strands
>of
>white hair sticking out in contrast on her brunette head. She looks at
>her
>mother and inquisitively asks, "Why are some of your hairs white, Mom?"
>Her mother replied, "Well, every time that you do something wrong and
>make me cry or unhappy, one of my hairs turns white."
>The little girl thought about this revelation for a while, and then
>said,
>"So, Momma, how come ALL of grandma's hairs are white?"
>
>*****************
>
>The children had all been photographed, and the teacher was trying to
>persuade them each to buy a copy of the group picture. "Just think how
>nice it will be to look at it when you are all grown up and say,
>'There's
>Jennifer; she's a lawyer,' or 'That's Michael, he's a doctor.' A small
>voice
>at the back of the room rang out, "And there's the teacher; she's dead."
>
>*******************
>
>A teacher was giving a lesson on the circulation of the blood. Trying
>to make the matter clearer, he said, "Now, boys, if I stood on my
>head the blood, as you know, would run into it, and I should turn red
>in the face." "Yes, sir," the boys said. "Then why is it that while I am
>
>standing upright in the ordinary position the blood doesn't run into
>my feet?" A little fellow shouted, "Cause yer feet ain't empty."
>
>******************
>
>For weeks, a six-year old lad kept telling his first-grade teacher about
>the
>baby brother or sister that was expected at his house. One day the
>mother
>allowed the boy to feel the movements of the unborn child. The six-year
>old was obviously impressed, but made no comment. Furthermore, he
>stopped telling his teacher about the impending event. The teacher
>finally
>sat the boy on her lap and said, "Tommy, whatever has become of that
>baby brother or sister you were expecting at home?" Tommy burst into
>tears and confessed, "I think Mommy ate it!"
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