Chatterbox 12

RINGO
Conversation with a six-year-old.

Issy: Who are the Beatles?
Me: Four guys who made music together
Issy: What are their names?
Me: John, Paul, George and Ringo 
Issy: Are they still alive?
Me: Two are alive and two are dead
Issy: Is Paul dead?
Me: Everyone thought Paul was dead. It turned out he was just tricking.
John and George are dead
Issy: How did they die?
Me: John got shot and George got sick and couldn’t get better
Issy: The Beatles are GREAT!

Chatterbox 11: Ned Kelly

Ned Kelly_rainbow
Conversation with a six-year-old:
The famous bushranger gets a little makeover

6-year-old: Who’s that?
Me: Ned Kelly
6-year-old: Did he die?
Me: Yes, a long time ago
6-year-old: Did he die in the 1980s or 1930s?
Me: A bit longer ago then that
6-year-old: The 1950s? … is he famous?
Me: Yes, for robbing people and standing up to authority
6-year-old: I’m going to draw a rainbow Ned Kelly
Me: He would’ve liked that sweetheart