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INVoh, now I remember .
INVhere's another cement truck .
INV*INV: you know what happens ?
INVthey put the cement in there, and then this goes around and around and around, and it keeps the cement all mixed up .
INVwhat else do I have ?
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MOTI have a big book upstairs .
MOTit's a Richard Scarry dictionary, the real big one .
MOT*MOT: it's beautiful, but I don't want her to really watch it without me, you know, looking at it with her .
MOTcan you show mommy some pictures in the book ?
MOTtell me what's in there .
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MOTthere a fish .
MOToh thank you .
MOT*MOT: I didn't know that .
MOTwhere's the snake ?
MOThere's the snake .
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MOTwhat's she doing at school ?
CHIai@c [% writing] .
MOT*MOT: I don't know why, when she says ai@c that's writing .
MOTif she wants a pen or a paper, it's ai@c .
CHI+< this a telephone .
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MOThoarding everything .
CHIxxx .
MOT*MOT: you know what she will do lately that I thought was kinda cute ?
MOTif Parent cries or gets hurt, she'll offer her her blanket .
MOTParent doesn't have a special blanket yet .
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MOTif Parent cries or gets hurt, she'll offer her her blanket .
MOTParent doesn't have a special blanket yet .
MOT*MOT: I don't know why, I guess I just haven't had one for her .
MOTbut to her, that's really important to give her sister the blanket .
MOTand I thought, well, how sweet to think, well, that'll comfort her, because that's what comforts her .
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MOTwhat are you doing ?
MOTyou better not do that .
MOT*MOT: you know what ?
MOTyou might choke .
INVlet's see .
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MOTyou might choke .
INVlet's see .
INV*INV: don't pull that thing out, cause you know what'll happen ?
INVall the air will come out of the duck, and then he'll be a flat duck .
MOThe won't squeak anymore .
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INVright there .
INVright by the collie .
MOT*MOT: you know where the other horse is ?
MOTshow mommy the brown horse .
MOTI know .
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MOTyou know where the other horse is ?
MOTshow mommy the brown horse .
MOT*MOT: I know .
MOThe can hop through here .
MOTlook .
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MOT[- to inv] do you study their speech, or just the way they behave ?
INVspeech .
INV*INV: I think it'd be really interesting to study how they behave, but I wouldn't know where to start .
INVyou know, I mean they do so many things .
MOTmhm .
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INVspeech .
INVI think it'd be really interesting to study how they behave, but I wouldn't know where to start .
INV*INV: you know, I mean they do so many things .
MOTmhm .
CHII want more toys .
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MOTit's like I feel it's all I can do to take care of them .
MOTand I was thinking the other day that we don't sit down and xx .
MOT*MOT: but like she doesn't know all her colors or her numbers and things .
MOTI know other people who have two year olds xx .
MOTit's not like they're extra smart .
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MOTand I was thinking the other day that we don't sit down and xx .
MOTbut like she doesn't know all her colors or her numbers and things .
MOT*MOT: I know other people who have two year olds xx .
MOTit's not like they're extra smart .
MOTit's just that people have taken time xx .
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MOTI shouldn't have said that .
CHIwanna go to Chuckey Cheese .
MOT*MOT: I know you wanna go to Chuckey Cheese, but xx .
CHIwanna go to Chuckey Cheese .
MOTmaybe another day, ok ?
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INVthat's a nice fire truck .
CHIxxx .
INV*INV: do you know what that is ?
MOTwhere's the turkey ?
MOTwe have a turkey for Thanksgiving .
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MOTI said +"/.
MOT+" but it's still hot when it's off .
MOT*MOT: I thought she would have learned, you know, from touching it the first time, but [% unitel] .
MOTcan I see your fingers ?
MOTare they better ?
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MOTput the toys on the bear .
MOTso when Investigator_one goes, she won't forget em .
INV*INV: you know what ?
INVI think the porcupine is behind you .
INVright back there .
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INV[- laughs] now she's really convinced .
MOTxxx .
MOT*MOT: at least we both know how to whine .
MOTdid you hear the doggie ?
MOTyou're biting his feet .
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MOTthere .
MOTthere's his tail .
MOT*MOT: isn't it funny xxx they know to turn everyt(h)ing to look at the tail [=! laughs] .
MOTdon't bite it, cause Investigator_one has to take that duck back to school .
INVyeah, I have to take him back with me .
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MOTyou're sharing ?
MOTyou gave Parent the ball .
MOT*MOT: I don't know how many balls they went through this summer, because Jamie and her sister would go outside and play ball, and Jamie always threw it in the rose bushes .
MOTso we have all these deflated beach balls .
MOTI see something I better take from Parent before Parent xxx .
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CHIxxx .
CHIhe go right down [=? on] here .
MOT*MOT: you know when you're around your children all the time, you get used to the way the talk .
MOTlike I told you, for writing, she says <ai@c> ["], and I know what she's talking about .
MOTevery time you go somewhere, or if you're gonna leave em with somebody, you feel you have to leave this dictionary xxx, because you're so afraid that someone is not gonna understand em .
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CHIhe go right down [=? on] here .
MOTyou know when you're around your children all the time, you get used to the way the talk .
MOT*MOT: like I told you, for writing, she says <ai@c> ["], and I know what she's talking about .
MOTevery time you go somewhere, or if you're gonna leave em with somebody, you feel you have to leave this dictionary xxx, because you're so afraid that someone is not gonna understand em .
INV[- laughs] she speaks pretty clearly though .
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MOTxxx horse or pony .
MOTxxx .
INV*INV: yeah, I don't know if they have it any more .
INVwhat's that ?
CHIwhat ?
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MOTtell Parent not to touch .
CHIxxx .
MOT*MOT: you know it's too bad you're not able to video tape at the same time, because you miss a lot .
MOTxxx lulls in the conversation, their actions speak too .
INVyeah .
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INVyeah .
INVwe always have the person who came to see the kids do the transcription of the tape, because you remember a lot .
INV*INV: but I know, you miss a lot .
MOTare most children shy when you pop in like this ?
INVyeah .
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CHIwhere the Christmas ?
CHIwhere the Christmas ?
MOT*MOT: I don't know .
CHIthere's a car .
INVmhm .
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MOTmommy has to send it to Texas Instruments to be fixed .
CHIwhere's it ?
MOT*MOT: I don't know what I did with it .
MOTI put it away somewhere .
MOTI called them about it .