Transcript:
Alice: Mommy! I like these sneakers! Mom: Finally. Alice: They're so pink and yellow and covered in hearts and flowers! And just listen to them squeak! Alice: If I walk fast enough, the squeaking never stops! Mom: Just like a loose fan belt.
margueritem over 10 years ago
Ah, what a soothing noise…
Sisyphos over 10 years ago
Madeline is conflicted: happy that Alice has at long last made a choice; unhappy at the squeakiness of the choice. How long can she hold back?
cdward over 10 years ago
I don’t know about that, Sisyphos, Madeline thought squeaky might be good because it would give people fair warning that Alice was approaching. I bet Alice will be the first to complain about them – in about two days.
GROG Premium Member over 10 years ago
I like sneakers that you can sneak around in. They should never hear you coming.
puddlesplatt over 10 years ago
I like cord pants
Saucy1121 Premium Member over 10 years ago
My great aunt (who owned a shoe repair shop) used to say that shoes squeak until they’re paid for.
goldenhazel10 over 10 years ago
YAY Richard Thompson is back!
louisespecht over 10 years ago
Alice’s mother is a saint.