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The Longest Shortest Time

It's Like She Knows Us

The Longest Shortest Time

Hillary Frank | Realm

Kids & Family, Sexuality, Parenting, Health & Fitness

4.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2014

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Sick of all the white couches and salads in stock photos of family life? Sara Given’s hilarious Tumblr “It’s Like They Know Us” skewers that world. And it all started here! … Join LST+ for community and access to You Know What, another show in the Longest Shortest universe! Follow us on Instagram Website: longestshortesttime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the longest, shortest time from WNYC.

0:08.0

What else? It's a podcast.

0:14.7

There's this tumbler that started recently,

0:16.7

making fun of stock photos of family life.

0:19.5

Maybe you've seen it.

0:20.6

The site is called It's Like They Know Us.

0:23.5

The pictures show a lot of moms and babies dressed in all white

0:27.8

and sitting on white couches and lying in white bedding.

0:31.8

There's lots of people eating salad.

0:34.8

And the pictures all have these snarky captions written underneath.

0:39.0

I really like the stay here with your salad one.

0:43.0

This is Sarah Given, the mom who created It's Like They Know Us.

0:46.8

The little boy is staring off at nothingness

0:50.2

and there's a salad sitting in front of him.

0:52.2

And so the caption is don't go toward the light,

0:54.7

Johnny, stay here with your salad.

0:56.6

Sarah's a middle school orchestra teacher.

0:59.0

A couple months ago, she started this blog

1:01.4

and kind of overnight got famous from it.

1:04.4

Sarah's got a little girl, a 15-month-old named Nora.

1:08.4

Every night after Sarah puts Nora to bed,

1:10.6

she goes to her computer and works on this blog.

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