Today's Favorites versus Yesterday's Hits

(Scene: 8:25 a.m., in the car en route to 9-year-old Kerstin's orthodontist's appointment. "The Very Best of Buck Owens" plays on the car stereo.)
Kerstin: Can we listen to some country music?
Erik: This is country music.
K: This is folk music.
E: It's Buck Owens!
K: Was this from when the banjo was popular?
E: There's no banjo in it.
K: I don't even know what they're talking about! "When the son jumps in?"
E: Whatever.
K: Maybe he's singing about his son who is in gymnastics? Why else would a son jump in?
E: I think he's singing about morning -- "When the sun jumps in."
K: Ohhh...
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