"I'm looking for a kids' book and I don't know the author or the title but it has a blue cover."
"Is this the price that it says it is?"
And last but certainly not least:
"I'm looking for that kids' book. You know the one I mean."
The strange thing was, I did know the one she meant. Clearly, either the brain aneurysm made me psychic or I'm the perfect person for this job.
A prize will be awarded to whoever guesses the title of that last request.
Wimpy Kid?? Thanks for posting - isn't it funny what people say? And I bet I've been one of them, at one time or another :-)
ReplyDeleteWimpy Kid?
ReplyDeleteOhhh boo Kim posted between when I opened this post (at like 7pm) and when I actually commented (at 10:42, when the Phillies were up 8-0 and I totally left my TV), making me look not at all smart or original.
ReplyDeleteAnyway, Kim, I totally agree with your guess.
Ha ha. No, you're both... WRONG. Keep guessing.
ReplyDeleteWas it Twilight?
ReplyDelete- Eric
No, Eric. It wasn't Twilight. But thanks for your comment. What were you doing up at 1:43 am? I thought you were sick.
ReplyDeleteHa ha.
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Harry Potter? Percy Jackson, Where the WIld Things Are?
ReplyDeleteGuess what Joanne, you got an award!!!
http://frankiediane.blogspot.com/2009/10/kreativ-blogger-award.html
Hey, wow, thanks, Frankie! I'm honored.
ReplyDeleteAnd oh, by the way, you're WRONG. Keep guessing, people. Here's a hint: it's been around for many years.
Charlotte's Web?
ReplyDeleteCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs?
I Love You Forever?
The dreaded No David?
Wow, Jeannine. Just saw your comment. The original post/contest was a year ago! And I announced a winner in a different post, on Oct 29,2009. (http://mybrainonbooks.blogspot.com/2009_10_01_archive.html)
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