Conversation with a Little Girl
A stranger was seated next to a little girl on the airplane when the stranger turned to her and said, ‘Let’s talk. I’ve ‘OK, ‘ she said. ‘That could be an interesting topic. But The stranger, visibly surprised by the little girl’s To which the little girl replies, ‘Do you really feel qualified
heard that
flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow
passenger.’
The little girl, who had just opened her book, closed it slowly
and said to
the stranger, ‘What would you like to talk about?’
‘Oh, I don’t know,’ said the stranger. ‘How about nuclear
power?’ and he
smiles.
let me ask you a
question first. A horse, a
cow, and a deer all eat the same stuff – grass. Yet a deer
excretes little
pellets, while a cow turns
out a flat patty, and a horse produces clumps of dried grass.
Why do you
suppose that is?’
intelligence, thinks
about it and says, ‘Hmmm, I have
no idea.’
to discuss
nuclear power when you don’t know shit?’
