Smart-ass.
My son made a comment that seemed in quite poor taste regarding someone dying (you know, like the dead baby jokes that were so popular when I was young...honest to God, I'm not lying)
"Well, Ben ", I said, trying to temper my shock with reasonableness, "a great writer once said 'Each man's death diminishes me.' "
"He must have been very, very tiny..."
My son made a comment that seemed in quite poor taste regarding someone dying (you know, like the dead baby jokes that were so popular when I was young...honest to God, I'm not lying)
"Well, Ben ", I said, trying to temper my shock with reasonableness, "a great writer once said 'Each man's death diminishes me.' "
"He must have been very, very tiny..."
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