6/29/07


TV News: "The remains of an ancient woman, one of the most powerful in her day, were discovered..."

My mom: "Oooh, Cleopatra."

Me: "Really?"

My mom: "I don't know...Queen Latifah."

[walks out of room]



-- My mom's brief and uninformative conversation with me regarding the recently discovered bones of Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt.

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