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Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

Dan Misener

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4.7 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2016

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Karleigh threatens the Tooth Fairy, Kaj reads a comic book about giant mutant beavers, Jen writes a letter to the Prime Minister, and much more. Recorded live at the Park Theatre n Winnipeg, MB.

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0:00.0	When Carly was eight, she lost a few of her baby teeth.
0:04.0	But the Tooth Fairy didn't pay her.
0:07.0	So, Carly wrote a letter.
0:09.0	Dear Tooth Fairy,
0:11.0	Hey moron, you owe me money for the past three times.
0:17.0	I wrote you letters, but no money.
0:20.0	Now, I'm giving you a chance here.
0:22.5	There better be at least $5 under my pillow, or I will call the mafia.
0:31.9	That's Carly, reading a letter she wrote to the tooth fairy.
0:35.3	I'm Dan Meisner, and this?
0:37.4	This is grown-ups read things they wrote as
0:39.0	kids. Hello, it's nice to see you. Boy, oh boy, oh boy. This is a show where we go back in time to remember the good,
0:48.0	the bad, and the awkward parts of growing up. This time recorded live at the Park Theater in Winnipeg.
0:54.0	We have a proposal for the prime minister time recorded live at the Park Theater in Winnipeg, we have a proposal for the
0:55.6	prime minister, confusion at the school dance, and a trio of mutant beavers. This stuff is weird,
1:04.1	it is wonderful, and by looking back at who we used to be, this stuff can help us figure out who we
1:09.7	are today. So think about who you were
1:12.5	when you were a kid, and stick around. When our next reader, Ariel, was 12, she kept a journal
1:24.0	for language arts class, and at our Winnipeg show, she read a few entries that
1:28.9	cover some of the most important things when you're 12, clothes, school dances, and young love.
1:36.1	Live on stage, here's Ariel.
1:38.9	February 6, Duncan's my friend.
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