Conversation with my two year old daughter this morning.
Daughter: [looks at a picture book involving tigers] Where is the mummy tiger, daddy?
Me: It has gone for hunting, Nidhi.
Daughter: No, daddy. It has gone to a shop to buy baby-corn.
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