My twelve-year-old daughter wants to make a Sudoku and, on my instructions, she reads the Saturday edition of the NRC. Under mild protest, she clearly feels too young to read a newspaper.
Until she comes across an interview with Emma Wortelboer: “Hey, I know that one!”
Later I read in the interview that Emma has the unintended strategy with children’s television not to fall into oblivion.
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