today my students were making owls out of paper plates when i overheard....
j: God is not a curse word.
c: yes that is a curse word. you're only supposed to say it when you're praying but if you say "oh my (whispers) God....that's bad."
j: ok, God is a bad word when you aren't praying.
c: that's not the worst word i know. the worst i know...ms. barnes, the worst word i know is (whispers and spells ) h-e-l-l. (he says this while simultaneously pointing to the ground.
j: (looks around confused) what word?
c: you know....(continues pointing to the ground)
j: FLOOR?
hahaha. love it.
HAHA! This is awesome. I can totally see this conversation happening among young children!
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