Learning As I Go: Back when I was a kid

In line at the dollar store, I watched a little boy talk with his grandma while playing a game on her phone. He showed her different levels and actions he was doing in the game, and she tried to act interested. Finally, he showed her another game and said, “I used to play that game back when I was a kid.” I couldn’t help myself, “Aren’t you still a kid?” “Well, yeah. But you know. Back when I was a littler kid.” The grandma and I locked eyes and exchanged smirks. It’s