Norton Juster: "Misalnya, "kata bocah itu lagi," jika pohon...

"Misalnya, "kata bocah itu lagi," jika pohon Natal adalah manusia dan manusia adalah pohon Natal, kita semua akan ditebang, diletakkan di ruang tamu, dan ditutupi perada, sementara pohon-pohon membuka hadiah kita. "" Apa hubungannya dengan itu? "Tanya Milo." Tidak ada sama sekali, "jawabnya," tapi itu kemungkinan yang menarik, bukan begitu?"

--- Norton Juster

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For instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the living room, and covered in tinsel, while the trees opened our presents." "What does that have to do with it?" asked Milo. "Nothing at all," he answered, "but it's an interesting possibility, don't you think?