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00:11My child arrived just the other day, came to a world in the usual way, but there were
00:18things to catch, and there was to pay, he loved to walk where I was away, he was talking
00:25before I knew it, and as he grew, he said, I'm gonna be like you, Dad, you know I'm gonna
00:32be like you, and the cats and the cradle and the silver spoon, they were born blue and
00:40the man on the moon, we'll be coming home so I don't know when, we'll get together then,
00:48you know we'll have a good time then.
00:58Well, my son turned 10 just the other day, said, thanks for the ball, Dad, come on, let's
01:04play, I said, give me the throw, I said, not today, I had a lot to do, he said, that's
01:11okay, and he walked away and smiled and smiled and said, you know, I'm gonna be like him,
01:17yeah, you know I'm gonna be like him, and the cats and the cradle and the silver spoon, they
01:26were born blue and the man on the moon, when they're coming home so I don't know when, we'll
01:33get together then, you know we'll have a good time there.
01:45Well, they came home in college just the other day, so much like the man I just had to say,
01:52proud of you, could you sit for a while, shook his head and he said with a smile, what I
01:58feel
01:59like, Dad, it's the bar on the car keys, see you later, can I have that please, and the cats
02:07and the cradle and the silver spoon, they were born blue and the man on the moon, when they're
02:13coming home so I don't know when, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then.
02:45I'd like to see you when you don't mind us, I'd love the dad and I can find your time,
02:53you said my new job's a hassle, little kids got the flu, sure nice talking to you, yeah,
03:00sure nice talking to you, and as I hung up the phone, it occurred to me, he grown up just
03:10like
03:10me, my boy, just like me, and the cats and the cradle and the silver spoon, they were born blue
03:21and the man on the moon, when they're coming home so I don't know when, we'll get together then, you
03:29know we'll have a good time then.
03:43Atta man!
03:46Atta man!
03:58Atta man!
04:00Atta man!
04:04Atta man!
04:04Yeah, give it up for Jeff, that was amazing!

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