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To make up for this shortcoming, I asked my precocious 9-year-old second cousin, Kelsey, to play the game.
In my young New York City mother phase, anxious to encourage my precocious toddler, I'd wheeled her stroller into the womblike theater.
My identity crisis goes back to kindergarten in suburban Virginia, where my ponytail-wearing, beatifically smiling teacher, Mr. Fatuma, took me aside one day to praise my precocious reading and inform me that I had a special gift — just like the man I was named for!
He had been a member of the Communist Party for most of his adult life, and after he let his membership lapse he remained what people on the anticommunist left (such as my precocious self) variously called a fellow traveller, a Communist sympathizer, or a plain old commie.
By my third Father's Day, my precocious preschooler had become my shadow.
My precocious nature and snaggletooth started to attract lots of older guys.
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I have no flipping clue how I would frame their words to my precocious-but-always-respectful child who overheard them on the local news.
My own (precocious) flesh and blood sensed my fatigue and responded with empathic concern about my existential well-being.
The doctor was talking about my bubbly, precocious, laughing 2-year old son that sat in the stroller in front of me.
But third graders also 'know' things that are, like, totally imaginary -- The causal relationship between stepping on sidewalk cracks and the breaking of maternal backs, the granting of birthday wishes as contingent upon extinguishing all candles in a single breath, black people have brown poop and white people have peach poop -- a brief selection from my own precocious list of 'knowns'knowns
Why are some wounds nicely healed and others still bloody?" A few days later, a text (yes, a text) came from my daughter, a precocious tween, that hit me like a slap in the face: "Dad ummm there no easy way to tell you this but (my brother)'s been cutting himself don't tell you know or he'll do it again".
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