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Wednesday, July 2, 2008

This Is Your Kid on Mass Transit

posted by on July 2 at 15:49 PM

Have you seen this “opinion blog” with but one delightful entry over at the NYT?

This illustrated entry is about the author’s sons, who are (were? they now live in Berlin) obsessed with the New York subway system. A portion:

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A chaperone on one of Arthur’s school trips told me something he
overheard when all the kids were neatly lined up in rows of two. The
girl holding Arthur’s hand asked him, “Have you heard of Peter Pan?”
“No,” he replied, “have you heard of Metro North?”


Aww.

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1

freaking metro north... grumble grumble grumble

Posted by DW | July 2, 2008 4:07 PM
2

"I want the local! I want the local!"

Posted by Y.F. | July 2, 2008 8:46 PM
3

I cried when my girlfriend dragged me out of the MTA transit museum too.

Posted by Mike | July 3, 2008 7:28 AM
4

Sounds like my kinda kids.

Posted by Sir Learnsalot | July 3, 2008 11:56 AM

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