My parents (z"l) tried to spell things they didn't want me to know. Alas, I had learned some words and their spelling from Desi and Lucy! One conversation my parents had involved someone "L-O-S-I-N-G their "J-O-B" to which I, at about Lionel's age, asked "Who lost their job and why?" What's the saying about "little pitchers"!?
My parents (z"l) tried to spell things they didn't want me to know. Alas, I had learned some words and their spelling from Desi and Lucy! One conversation my parents had involved someone "L-O-S-I-N-G their "J-O-B" to which I, at about Lionel's age, asked "Who lost their job and why?" What's the saying about "little pitchers"!?
Lot of that going on - EVERYWHERE!