Michelle Kaplan
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The word that they have in common is rat.
Vermin.
Mm-hmm.
And yeah, I can imagine what words we're going to teach today, right?
And a lot of them are derived from this rat, the word rat.
And it's not always necessarily a secret that was told to them.
It's usually something they just observed.
So it's a little bit different than the secret, telling the secret to the partner, right?
It's like telling on someone.
Like remember in school, there were always kids that were tattletales, you know?
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Or whatever.
And those kids were not fun to be around because they were always tattling.
What we would call as a bonus word for today, tattletale.
You're a tattletale.
And the verb is to tattle on someone is to go and tell the teacher that this kid did this and that kid did that.
And there can be adult tattling too, right?
Ratting out, tattling.