Friday, October 1, 2010

Death, Part Two

Finn: Is dying bad?

Mom: What do you think? Is dying bad?

Finn: Yes.

Mom: Why?

Finn: Because our muscles go away and our bones go away!

Mom: Is that bad?

Finn: Yes!

Mom: You don't want to be a floating spirit?

Finn: I don't want to be a floating spirit!

Pause

Finn: Do we become angels after we die?

Mom: What do you think?

Finn: Yes.

Mom: What's an angel?

Finn: It's people that float. In the sky.

Mom: Would that be fun?

Finn: Yes!

Mom: I don't want you to die until you're very very very very old.

Finn: Yeah - sometime when I'm a grown up.

Mom: Yeah.

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