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1. When my aunt and uncle served fish for dinner, they had to call it "bones".

Sun Aug 28, 2016, 09:04 AM

Aug 2016

Their youngest called it "shit" instead of fish.

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LMAO story from my pediatric office. Pronunciation does matter. [View all] 3catwoman3 Aug 2016 OP

When my aunt and uncle served fish for dinner, they had to call it "bones". Arkansas Granny Aug 2016 #1

he knew what he was saying Enrique Aug 2016 #2

That's why pediatricians have very little patients. n/t Binkie The Clown Aug 2016 #3

. Orrex Aug 2016 #4

When I was quite young . . . Richard D Aug 2016 #5

And even small children know that "George Bush is a dump truck". Snarkoleptic Aug 2016 #7