Re:Saturn moon 'able to support life'
by pmalynin on Friday April 14, 2017 @01:43PM
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But why not go down a rabbit hole with a child, I feel it could be a wonderful experience that will challenge your beliefs and that of the kid. I don't really get the fascination with ignoring these type of questions: "Dad why is the sky blue" - "Eat your ice cream Timmy".
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because child has to get homework done to go to bed or because sibling spilled some milk and there is no time to teach number theory to toddler who is trying to understand 1 + 0
"That's an excellent question. Ask me again tomorrow."
right - the operative phrase in the OP's post is Sometimes.
"Sometimes you don't want to do that." He did not make a categorical statement, but y'all are treating like he did.
Re:Saturn moon 'able to support life'
by pavel_lishin on Saturday April 15, 2017 @09:27PM
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Because there are 15 other children in the classroom, and they may not get anything out of the discussion - and instead, may miss out on something important for later lessons.