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INVwhat should we name him ?
CHIuh: .
INV*INV: [- laughs] oh, you're gonna tip over .
MOThe likes that .
MOTChild, stand up .
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MOTlet's see what's on this page .
MOTlook at all this stuff .
MOT*MOT: oh, look at this .
MOTdo you have one of those ?
CHIyeah .
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INV[- child returns to show inv, inv whispers] is that yours ?
CHIyeah .
INV*INV: oh, that's a good one .
CHIget the lights all off [% commanding MOT to turn out the lights] .
MOTwe can't honey, not in the daytime .
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INVwhat if you shine it in the bag ?
INVdoes it make a better light ?
MOT*MOT: oh yeah [% with mock excitement about the light in the bag] .
MOTcan you show Investigator what color it turns to ?
CHIyeah .
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CHIit's my flashlight [% excited about all the attention on his toy] .
MOTit is .
MOT*MOT: oh, what's this ?
CHIit is, it's my +...
CHIwanna [=? Can I] watch Mary Poppins .
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MOTwe can't watch tv when we have company, right ?
MOTtoo bad, cause we could show her your step in time hat .
INV*INV: oh, is that your step in time hat ?
CHIyeah .
CHII gonna do step in time [% begins to dance and sing] .
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INVmhm .
CHIthis is Howard's toy .
MOT*MOT: oh, would you like to show Howard's toy to your company ?
CHIHoward's toy .
MOTwhat is that ?
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MOTI don't think you can see out there, hon .
CHII wanna see Howard, Mommy .
MOT*MOT: oh, he's all right .
MOThe's right out in the back .
MOThe'll be in in a minute .
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INVit's just that it's, it's one more thing to talk about .
INVbut he's finding plenty .
MOT*MOT: oh yes, there are lots of things to talk about .
MOTwhat are ya doin(g) ?
MOTare you gonna play the piano ?
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INVstep in time .
CHIstep in time, step in time .
MOT*MOT: [- CHI jumps on inv] oh, Child, easy !
INV[- laughs and tries to direct CHI's attention to less athletic activity] I like your hat .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp .
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CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp !
CHIlucka@wp !
INV*INV: oh, I see [=! laughs] !
INVoh oh [% as CHI prepares to attack again] .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp [% inv and MOT laugh] .
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CHIlucka@wp !
INVoh, I see [=! laughs] !
INV*INV: oh oh [% as CHI prepares to attack again] .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp [% inv and MOT laugh] .
CHIstep in time, step in time [% inv laughs] .
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MOTcan you say that ?
CHIxx Investigator [% pronounced YInvestigator] .
INV*INV: oh, pretty good .
MOTsay, +"/.
MOT+" we have a hard time with our l@l .
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CHIxxx my toy ?
MOTyou wanna show her your toys ?
INV*INV: oh, yeah, I'd love to see your toys .
CHI[- inv and CHI go to the play area] xxx .
INVwhere are they ?
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INVyou gonna bring em over ?
CHIxxx .
INV*INV: [- returns to where mic is] oh good .
CHIyou open [% asking inv to open container with leggos] ?
INVI should open it ?
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CHIyou open [% asking inv to open container with leggos] ?
INVI should open it ?
MOT*MOT: oh, that's a tough test, isn't it ?
INVok, should I try ?
INVmaybe I won't be able to do it .
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INVno ?
CHIthis is not green eyes .
INV*INV: oh, it's not green eyes .
MOThas he got a new name ?
CHIa new name .
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MOTyou all right ?
CHII'm all right .
MOT*MOT: oh, &g [% phone rings] +/.
INV+< phew [% in mock relief that CHI is ok] .
MOTexcuse me .
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CHInot this one .
MOTit's not ?
MOT*MOT: oh, all right, it's not .
MOTit's not there .
CHIit's on this one, Mommy .
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INVwho does ?
CHIhim [% nods toward tape] .
INV*INV: oh .
CHIthe little guy .
INVoh, the little guy [% pretending to understand what CHI is talking about] .
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INVoh .
CHIthe little guy .
INV*INV: oh, the little guy [% pretending to understand what CHI is talking about] .
CHIand he do the hard .
CHIhe do the hard .
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CHIdos hard .
MOT[- interpreting for inv] he does it hard .
INV*INV: oh, ok .
INVthat's my purse .
INVI don't think there's anything interesting in it .
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INVok [% mocking Alvin] .
INVI gave you a little kiss .
MOT*MOT: oh, easy, easy [% hug becomes an attack] .
INVah .
INVyou're a wrestler .
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CHImy brother's named Joshua .
MOTJoshua .
INV*INV: Joshua, oh .
CHImake big stairs, Mommy .
MOTmake big stairs ?
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CHIno [% annoyed] !
INVno ?
INV*INV: oh, I wanted to see it .
MOTah well .
MOTI'm not real good at building things, so we make stairs .
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INVI know [=! laughs] !
MOTand what's this one ?
INV*INV: +< oh there's the sad one !
INVo:h, sad stairs .
MOTwhat's this side ?