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MOTlet's see .
MOTuhoh [=! cough] .
MOT*MOT: Mommy's gonna go have a nap in the corner while you play .
MOThow's that ?
CHIno . [+ V]
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MOTwhoops [=! Laugh] .
MOTit's okay .
MOT*MOT: xxx that a little lower, Child ?
CHIno .
MOTsometimes that gets stuck .
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MOTit doesn't work really well on carpets, does it ?
CHIno .
MOT*MOT: &=laugh you tell Observer your Daddy has one of these, a real one ?
INVreally ?
INVdo you ever ride in it ?
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MOTxxx we haven't actually ridden in it, but we've turned it on and made the buckets go up and down .
MOTthat's very scarey, when you're right inside of it it's very noisy, ha Child .
MOT*MOT: did Mr Rogers a xx ?
CHIyeah .
MOTyeah ?
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MOTI thought he was digging dirt .
CHIhe was he was diggin(g) dirt .
MOT*MOT: did you remember what why it's called a back hoe ?
MOTdo you remember what he told us ?
CHIyeah .
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MOTis it (be)cause the hoe is in the back ?
MOThmm .
INV*INV: is it called a back hoe ?
CHIyeah .
MOTand do you remember what those little bumpy things at the bottom of it are called ?
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INVmy goodness .
MOTdo you remember what kind of teeth ?
MOT*MOT: they were called a special kind of teeth .
MOTbecause they're so sharp .
MOTdo you remember ?
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INVdo you watch Mr Rogers on television ?
CHIyes .
INV*INV: I understand Mr Rogers came and gave a talk at College .
INVlast year ?
MOTreally ?
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MOTneat .
MOTI thi [/] I think he's really interesting .
MOT*MOT: most of my friends think he's a jerk, and I don't know why .
INVoh really ?
MOTbecause I don't know if they're judging him, I mean I've watched every day with Child, so I, ya know, I know what's on it .
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INVoh really ?
MOTbecause I don't know if they're judging him, I mean I've watched every day with Child, so I, ya know, I know what's on it .
MOT*MOT: I don't know if they judge him because he's a little bit effeminate and all that .
MOT<I don't know if that's why they think> [//] <I'm not sure if that's> [//] the things he talks about are fascinating .
CHI[- says this at the same time as MOT says the above] Momma xxx .
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MOTat least that I wouldn't .
INVmhm: .
MOT*MOT: he was talking about the first day of school, about a couple a days before school started, and he wasn't talking about how children feel about going to school, but how their mommies feel when the children are at school, and the fact that their mommies (wi)ll miss them, and what their mommies might be doing while they're at school .
MOTjust, you know, just interesting things .
INVmhm, mhm .
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INVmhm, mhm .
MOTI like it .
MOT*MOT: he talks about, he's got a little girl on a lot that's handicapped, she's got leg braces .
MOTand he asks her about how she feels about it .
MOTyou know, can she put them on herself, you know, stuff that most people would be afraid to talk about +...
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MOTwe saw tricycles be made the other day, and applesauce .
INVhmm .
MOT*MOT: and, <I don> [/] I don't know think it's a great show .
MOTI like it .
MOTthe part, the pretending part I don't know if you know .
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MOTChild, what are you building over there .
CHII'm buildin(g) a digger .
MOT*MOT: you're building a digger ?
MOTtell Observer about the trenches with the pipes in them ?
CHIthe trenches with the pipes in them .
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MOTokay .
MOTmaybe the cement mixer can help you in your digging too .
MOT*MOT: one of the kids in his play group is a month younger than he is just started talking .
MOTand the thing that's so funny about it is his mother was a speech therapist [=! Laugh] and she was so worried about it .
CHIMa Mommy I need a spoon .
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MOTmaybe the cement mixer can help you in your digging too .
MOTone of the kids in his play group is a month younger than he is just started talking .
MOT*MOT: and the thing that's so funny about it is his mother was a speech therapist [=! Laugh] and she was so worried about it .
CHIMa Mommy I need a spoon .
MOTyou need a spoon ?
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MOTand the thing that's so funny about it is his mother was a speech therapist [=! Laugh] and she was so worried about it .
CHIMa Mommy I need a spoon .
MOT*MOT: you need a spoon ?
CHIyes .
CHIxxx .
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MOTwe watched them making syrup ?
MOTremember the two little girls up there and they had big wheels ?
MOT*MOT: and the man was making syrup in a little house ?
MOTand xx you got to taste it ?
CHIum . [+ V]
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INVdo you remember what ones I had in here that made that kind of noise ?
CHIduck .
INV*INV: a duck, that's right .
INVthere was a duck .
INVnow let's see, and I finally got one .
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CHIduck .
INVa duck, that's right .
INV*INV: there was a duck .
INVnow let's see, and I finally got one .
INVyes, there's the duck .
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INVyes, there's the duck .
MOTyou told Daddy about that duck, didn't you Child ?
MOT*MOT: come here and let me talk to you for a second .
MOTokay ?
MOTyou should try to play a little more gently .
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MOTcome here and let me talk to you for a second .
MOTokay ?
MOT*MOT: you should try to play a little more gently .
MOTokay ?
MOTplease ?
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MOTno .
MOTI can't either .
MOT*MOT: that's a special one .
MOTremember I told you Observer likes to listen to how children talk, and that's what that tape recorder is doing .
MOTwe taped your voice at home, didn't we ?
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MOTI like that .
CHIxxx .
MOT*MOT: oh, that's a lot of air .
MOTcan I squeeze some on you ?
CHI0 [% CHI and MOT laughing] .
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CHI0 [% CHI and MOT laughing] .
INVactually Child, I brought something new this time .
INV*INV: I brought a book that I thought maybe you and Parent might like to look at together .
INVwould you like to see some of the things that are in the book ?
INVthere's one page here, in particular, that I thought might interest you .
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CHIbulldozer .
INVbulldozer, that's right .
INV*INV: that's a bulldozer .
INVwhat about this ?
INVcan I help you at all ?
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INVcan I help you at all ?
CHItrain .
INV*INV: <is this a &tr> [//] this is a train .
INVwhat about this, do you know what that is ?
CHIfire truck .
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CHIfire truck .
INVfire truck, right .
MOT*MOT: I'm gonna go to the bath+room for a second .
MOTChild, do you want to come with me ?
CHIyeah .