Tuesday, December 25, 2018

GET ME REWRITE: Trump uses self-descriptive, 8th-grade vocabulary word when popping 7 year old's Santa Claus balloon


Definition:  Merriam Webster

Kids, Please Don't Read This Article On What Trump Said About Santa Claus.  (The New York Times, 12/24/2018)
Nevertheless......But in case you’re wondering: The president was right. It is, indeed, marginal at 7. 
Most children stop believing in Santa somewhere between 5 and 8 years old, according to several studies. That range has been largely consistent for decades; a 1978 study said that 85 percent of 5-year-olds believed, while just 25 percent of 8-year-olds kept the faith.

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