Betu and me were doing numbers and I was asking him questions randomly.
Me: What is 2 and 5?
Betu: Twenty five
Me: What is 4 and 1?
Betu: Forty one
Me: What is 3 and 6?
Betu: Thirty six
Me: What is 5 and 0?
Betu: Fifty Zero
Me: Huh?
Betu: *grins and giggles* Fifty
Betu: Par agar 5 and 1 Fifty one hota hai, to 5 and 0 Fifty zero kyun nahi hota?
Me: *looks blankly and quickly changes topic - as usual*
Anybody, any answers?
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Thursday, April 23, 2009
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Amused
While driving on the way back to Delhi from Jaipur on Jan 19, Betu saw these buffaloes being transported in a truck. Our conversation:
Betu: "Yeh buffaloes truck mein kyun ja rahi hain?"
Me: "Kyunki jiski buffaloes hain, woh unhe kahin le ja raha hoga."
Betu: "Par truck mein to samaan le jaate hain. Inko kyun le ja raha hai?"
Me: "Truck mein saman ke alawa bhi le ja sakte hain."
Betu: "Hum logon ko bhi?"
Me: "Haan bilkul. Log bhi ja sakte hain"
Betu: "Par woh truck mein kyun ja rahi hain? Chal kar kyun nahi ja rahi?"
Me: "Unko door jana hoga isliye."
Betu: *no response and with the same amused expression on his face looking at the truck*
Betu: "Yeh buffaloes truck mein kyun ja rahi hain?"
Me: "Kyunki jiski buffaloes hain, woh unhe kahin le ja raha hoga."
Betu: "Par truck mein to samaan le jaate hain. Inko kyun le ja raha hai?"
Me: "Truck mein saman ke alawa bhi le ja sakte hain."
Betu: "Hum logon ko bhi?"
Me: "Haan bilkul. Log bhi ja sakte hain"
Betu: "Par woh truck mein kyun ja rahi hain? Chal kar kyun nahi ja rahi?"
Me: "Unko door jana hoga isliye."
Betu: *no response and with the same amused expression on his face looking at the truck*
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