Son: Mom! I have a great idea for an April Fool's joke.
Me: Wow. You have months to plan that.
Son: I know! Well, I tried some of the candy from the Spanish store, and it had chili powder in it. I could take some of that to school for the whole class, and me too. So nobody would suspect a thing!
Me: But then you'd be eating it too, right?
Son: Well that's it. I'd have developed an immunity to it. Do you have a bit of chili powder? I need to have a small amount, every day.
Me: ...
In the Event of Murder (Starlit Bookshop Mystery #2)
5 months ago
HA!
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ReplyDeleteThat is awesome. He could do it with peanut brittle, too...
ReplyDeleteFie: I'm sure he'd be thrilled if I gave him candy every day "so he could develop an immunity"!
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