The 1973 Disney Robin Hood left R. prostrate over the rhinoceros follies, and made her ask about the Crusades.
—There was a particular special city called Jerusalem;
—I have to poop right now.
This led to questions about God, which we define as a “powerful spirit” since the concept is familiar from Amulet.
―There were lots of things people didn’t know, so they’d ask “Why are there earthquakes?” and say “Maybe the spirit is angry,” and “Why does rain fall our gardens? Maybe the spirit is helping us,” and “Why is there a world? Why are there any people at all? Where did the first―”
―This is way more mindblowing than my version; I just talked about history.
She has a scooter, but the quickest entertainment is to take her anywhere at all on public transit.
—Caltrain sounds like California! I never even realized that!
