Austistic boy hates being in photos, mom lets him wear T-Rex suit for family pics

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/09/25/autis.html

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Parenting! This lady is doing it right!

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I think I got something in my eye.

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Clever girl.

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Me: Cute!
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Me: oh, duh!

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I would snap a shot of the kid’s face while he’s asleep then photoshop it onto the T-Rex costume… and large enough to cover the T-Rex’s entire head.

wholesome.

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This is seriously the best thing ever

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These photos are unacceptable as a form of identification. He’s going to be deported to the London Natural History Museum.

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I’m calling it early: this is the most goddamn sweetest* thing I’ve seen for the week. Probably also the month.

*Rdundant superlatives: for those occasions where you can’t sufficiently verbalize your pure joy.

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This is awesome.

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Just as well. Can you imagine a barkeep’s embarrassment when he realises that he’s just carded someone that’s 86 million years old?

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Note to self: buy t-rex costume for future photography sessions.

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That is the cutest thing. Such awesome photos too.

This post is a good excuse to post this.

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Came here for this, leaving happy, etc. etc. :slight_smile:

Also, re. original pics - that is not just “a T. Rex costume”, that is a fantastically high-quality T. Rex costume!

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Well done sir, well done.

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Wonderful

This mom is a professional onion cutter in addition to being a professional photographer.

Well played, mom, well played.

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