OutOfTheMouthsOfBabes

AFTER dinner, the conversation turned to the numerous government ministers who had resigned from their posts. My daughter said: ‘Well, it created a domino effect.’ She noticed our ten-year-old granddaughter was nodding away enthusiastically at this. ‘Do you know what the domino effect is, Macey?’ my daughter asked.

‘Yes, it’s how you feel after you’ve eaten a pizza,’ Macey replied.

John Murphy, Newton-le-Willows, Lancs.