When oaster Eight noticed the Weekly’s cover picture of the lovely and pregnant Bernice oene, I explained that she was a former Silver Fern. He immediately piped up, “She must have swallowed the ball!”
Still Smiling, Christchurch
BUBBLE TRoUBLE
oy three-year-old grandson was adding bubbles to his bath, but putting a very small amount in the water. I asked him repeatedly to put more in. After his fourth attempt, he gave me a forlorn look and said, “Nana, I’m looseless.” Poor wee darling – he meant “useless”.
Nana Wells, Kaitaia
FLooRED!
When asked why all his stuff was still on the floor after vacuuming his room, the 17-year-old replied, “Dad always told me to put things back where I found them.”
Forever Boys, Karaka
oNE-SToP SHoP
oy granddaughter (2) is really good at getting grubby. on one occasion I said, “I don’t know – where did we get you from?” She replied, “The supermarket!”
Noelene, via email