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Dean and their dad are at Value Village, looking at a trophy with a country's flag printed on it. Dean asks their dad: "What country's flag is that?" Their dad replies: "Taiwan." Dean asks: "How do you KNOW this stuff?" Dean's dad shrugs and says: "I don't know!"

Value Village

ByDean Mang-Wooley September 13, 2008November 1, 2016 2008, Calgary
Post Tags: #2008#Calgary#dad#family#flag#know#knowledge#Taiwan#value village

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