Corin

Hairy and Smart

Lowen Baumgarten

Aug 7, 2012 — 1 min read

When we were having our FaceTime chat with Corin and Zadie, Diego asked if they'd seen The Dark Knight Rises.

"Yes," said Zadie, "We've seen it twice!"

"Twice?"

"Yeah..." said Corin, "We saw a midnight showing and we saw it again last weekend."

"Dude, did you see the Man of Steel trailer?" Diego is a big Superman fan.

"Yeah dude, looks good so far. Bet you were excited."

"You bet I was!"

"Yeah, you've always been more of a Superman guy, while I've always been more of a Batman guy."

At this point in the video-enabled conversation I was feeling left out. I'm a superhero geek too!

"And I guess I'm more of a Spiderman guy!"

"Fool!" Corin leaned into the camera, "You're more of The Beast!"

"Haha, so... hairy and smart?"

"Well, I don't know about smart..."

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