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Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

"I wrecked his little heart" (Montréal)

Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

Dan Misener

Kids, Grown Up, Society & Culture, Grown Ups Read Things They Wrote, Grown Ups, Journals, Juvenilia, Performing Arts, Children, Young, K-12, Society & Culture/personal Journals, Cbc Radio, Education/k-12, Education, Diary, Adults Read Things They Wrote As Kids, Things, Grownups, Cbc, Stuff, Read, Kids & Family, Gurttwak, Grttwak, Grown-ups, Comedy, Personal Journals, Adults, Diaries, Arts, Arts/performing Arts

4.7653 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Kim is mad at Britney Spears, Daniel raps a love song, Myra wonders if she’s fake, and much more. Recorded live at La Sala Rossa in Montréal.

Transcript

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0:00.0

When Kim was 10, she got a diary for her birthday, and the diary had a photo of Britney Spears on the cover.

0:07.8

So, Kim decided to write all of her diary entries to Brittany.

0:13.1

April 13, 2002.

0:15.7

Dear Britney, I can't believe you broke up with Justin Timberlake.

0:23.8

That's Kim, reading from the diary she kept when she was 10.

0:27.3

I'm Dan Meisner, and this?

0:29.5

This is grown-ups read things they wrote as kids.

0:33.0

How are you doing tonight?

0:35.2

It is very nice to see you all.

0:41.9

This is a show where we go back in time to remember the good, the bad, and the awkward parts of growing up.

0:49.0

This time recorded live in Montreal, we have a hip-hop love letter, late-night MSN conversations, an embarrassing moment on a school trip, and much, much more.

0:59.1

This stuff is weird, it is wonderful, and, like a Britney Spears Justin Tipperlake breakup, it can be hard to understand.

1:06.9

So think about who you were, when you were a kid, and stick around.

1:19.4

A minute ago, we heard from Kim and the Britney Spears diary she received as a gift on her

1:24.7

10th birthday.

1:26.1

Kim continued to write in that diary well into her teens,

1:30.1

and at our Montreal show, she shared a few more entries, including the very first one.

1:36.4

March 30, 2001, Dear Brittany.

1:41.6

Today, my friend Cynthia got me a diary.

1:44.7

It is my birthday, and I'm turning the big one-oh.

1:49.2

Ashley got me a memo book and a silver gel pen.

1:52.4

I am 10 and 3 to go to turn into a teenager.

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