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INVoh yeah ?
MOTit's called Red_is_best .
INV*INV: is that your favorite color or is pink your favorite color ?
MOTwhat color do you like best ?
MOTwhat color do you like best ?
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CHIyeah .
MOTyeah ?
MOT*MOT: what is it ?
CHIyale [: yellow] [*] .
MOTyellow ?
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MOTyellow ?
MOTthat's new .
MOT*MOT: so for you yellow is best .
INVyou should have had a yellow cake .
MOTmaybe next year we can move on to a yellow cake .
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CHI&=laugh yall [: yellow] .
CHIyall [: yellow] .
MOT*MOT: yeah, like your sleep suit is yellow .
CHIboom, boom .
MOTboom .
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MOTdo you remember, she brought her bag last time .
MOTwhat do you think (i)s inside ?
MOT*MOT: what do you think is inside the bag ?
INVgo ahead and look .
CHIyeah .
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MOThi Susanna .
CHIBaba had it .
MOT*MOT: Baba wants it [% Baba is another name for Susanna, from baby] .
MOThi bird .
INVhi [=! Laugh] .
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INVdo birds eat worms ?
CHIyeah .
INV*INV: does it see this worm [% inv is wiggling her index finger as a pretend worm] ?
CHIyeah .
MOTit's a worm .
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INVchomp . [+ V]
CHI&=laugh green .
MOT*MOT: that is green, yes .
CHIgreen .
MOTxxx .
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MOTxx .
MOTthey're the same color .
MOT*MOT: let's see what else is inside .
CHIyeah .
MOTgo ahead .
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INVget that out .
INVthat's not a toy [% a receipt for something or other was in the bag] .
MOT*MOT: that's not a toy, but there is a book .
MOToh, this is a wonderful book, lots of pictures .
MOTwhat's green on here ?
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INVthat's not a toy [% a receipt for something or other was in the bag] .
MOTthat's not a toy, but there is a book .
MOT*MOT: oh, this is a wonderful book, lots of pictures .
MOTwhat's green on here ?
MOTwhat's green ?
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MOTback in the bag, bird .
CHIxxx .
MOT*MOT: oop, there it is .
MOT# oh, there's the bird again, he was hiding .
MOTyou remember those too .
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CHIgreen .
INVgreen one .
INV*INV: look it, what color is his eye ?
CHIgreen .
INVit's green too .
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CHIgreen .
INVit's green too .
INV*INV: do you remember what this is ?
CHIhose .
INVthat's a hose .
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INVyeah, you remember pretty well .
CHINana .
INV*INV: Nana has a hose [% Nana is grandma] ?
CHIyeah .
INVyeah # .
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INVdadan@c ?
CHIteetee@c .
INV*INV: I don't know what that is .
CHItee tee .
CHIxxx .
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MOTsince I'm not a College alum and I don't have any college connection, that was really not +...
INVyeah, yeah .
INV*INV: the waiting list sometimes is long .
INVxxx .
MOTyeah .
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MOTwhat's he doing ?
MOTwhat's the horsie doing ?
MOT*MOT: is that a horsie ?
INVthat's doesn't look like a horse .
MOTthat doesn't look like a horse to me .
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MOTnow that +...
CHIhorsie .
MOT*MOT: that is a horsie [=! laughter and banging sounds] .
MOTwhat's a horsie like to eat ?
CHIxx hay .
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MOTyour bird and my bird .
MOTsquawk .
MOT*MOT: I think this is probably a chicken though .
MOTbak@o bak@o bak@o bak@o bak@o bak@o bak@o .
CHIbird .
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MOToh .
CHIyeah .
MOT*MOT: is that the one you wanna have for lunch ?
CHIyeah .
INVand the other one too .
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MOTwhat does that mean ?
CHIlatme@c, latme@c .
MOT*MOT: is that a monkey ?
CHIyeah .
MOTthere sure is .
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MOTis that a monkey ?
CHIyeah .
MOT*MOT: there sure is .
MOTif the daddy has a crown on, what is he ?
MOThe's a king .
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CHIyeah .
MOTthere sure is .
MOT*MOT: if the daddy has a crown on, what is he ?
MOThe's a king .
MOTlike King Friday, King Friday always wears a crown .
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CHIhot .
CHIhot .
INV*INV: what is it ? [+ V]
MOTit is an old Victorian music making machine that has a bellows organ inside +...
INVwow .
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CHIhot .
INVwhat is it ? [+ V]
MOT*MOT: it is an old Victorian music making machine that has a bellows organ inside +...
INVwow .
MOTand plays strips of paper with holes in them like on a player piano .
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CHIteeny . [+ V]
MOTthat's the teeny handle .
MOT*MOT: the teeny handle is rewind .
MOTbut the big handle is play .
MOTwe've got about fifty rolls of those .
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MOTthat's the teeny handle .
MOTthe teeny handle is rewind .
MOT*MOT: but the big handle is play .
MOTwe've got about fifty rolls of those .
CHI&=laugh Mommy .
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MOThmm ?
CHIxx .
MOT*MOT: oh, well, Investigator, your friend Investigator is how old ?
MOThow old is Investigator ?
CHIInvestigator, four_old@c [% said as one word] .
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CHIxx .
MOToh, well, Investigator, your friend Investigator is how old ?
MOT*MOT: how old is Investigator ?
CHIInvestigator, four_old@c [% said as one word] .
MOTInvestigator is four old .
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MOThow old is Investigator ?
CHIInvestigator, four_old@c [% said as one word] .
MOT*MOT: Investigator is four old .
MOThow old are you ?
CHItwo_old@c .
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CHItwo_old@c .
MOTtwo years old .
MOT*MOT: but this is New Investigator .
MOTshe's not four years old .
MOTshe's a +...
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MOTshe's a +...
CHINew Investigator .
MOT*MOT: New Investigator, I don't know how old she is .
MOThow old are you ?
INVtwenty two .
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MOTlook there's another one .
CHIthis .
MOT*MOT: this is the only hook with a string on it .
CHIbeedah@c [=? big girl] .
MOTyou're a big girl ?
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CHIyeah .
MOTwhat about Investigator ?
MOT*MOT: is she a girl or a boy ?
CHIgirl or boy .
MOTgirl or boy ?
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CHIyeah .
CHIone, one .
MOT*MOT: one is there .
CHItwo .
MOTtwo .
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CHIup this string .
CHIup string .
INV*INV: do you wanna see the string [% rest is very quiet, far away from recorder] ?
MOT&=laugh what are you doing ?
INVxxx .
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MOTcome see me .
MOToh, you want me to hold you up to see the string .
MOT*MOT: is it different now ?
CHIyeah .
MOTyeah .
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MOTone .
CHItwo .
MOT*MOT: how many is that ?
CHItwo .
MOTthree, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine +...
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CHIno .
INV&=laugh no .
MOT*MOT: our time is up, my toes are so cold .
MOTthat's enough .
MOToh, my .
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CHIyeah .
MOTok .
INV*INV: is that it ?
CHIxx .
MOTopen that ?
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CHIyeah .
MOTshow me .
MOT*MOT: oh [=! laughter] [% CHI is turning the playdoh can round and around, she thought there were two boys on the can but there's only one that she saw twice] .
CHIboy .
MOTthat's a boy .
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MOTin the tea cups .
MOTin the tea pot .
MOT*MOT: I think this stuff is addictive [% MOT and inv laugh] .
INVyeah .
MOTit's so funny, we go to Tot Time, and all these mothers with all their kids, and the kids would start playing with Playdoh and lose interest and turn to the puzzles, and you'd look back and here we're all +...
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CHIbig .
MOTa big one .
INV*INV: is it like a Children's Museum type thing, or a +...
MOTTot time ?
MOTit's a play center that the city of Place xxx .
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MOTyou pay three dollars, and the kids get apple juice and crackers, and there's coffee for the mothers .
INVthat's great .
MOT*MOT: you meet other mothers, and they see other kids, and all this stuff is set up .
INVyeah, that's great .
MOTthey have a, they have a big room for jumping, with a swing, and a slide, and padded, big, giant pillows to jump on so you can't get hurt .
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CHIwith spoon .
MOTeat it with a spoon ?
MOT*MOT: what is this, that I'm eating ?
CHItea .
MOTtea ?
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MOTthat ice cream's for you ?
CHIyeah .
MOT*MOT: is there any ice cream for me ?
CHIno .
MOToh, I'm disappointed .
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MOTspoon, it fell over .
MOToh good, that was wet inside .
MOT*MOT: this is really +...
INV0 [% with MOT] [=! Laugh] .
INVslimy Playdoh .
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MOTsss@o .
CHImommy .
MOT*MOT: what is that ?
CHImommy .
MOTI made it .