[after E.T. learns how to talk]
Mary: Gertie, I've gotta go pick up Elliott from school. Will you be a good girl until I get back?
Gertie: Mommy, he can talk!
Mary: [thinking she meant Elliott] Of course he can talk. I'll be back in ten minutes. Stay there.
Mary: Gertie, I've gotta go pick up Elliott from school. Will you be a good girl until I get back?
Gertie: Mommy, he can talk!
Mary: [thinking she meant Elliott] Of course he can talk. I'll be back in ten minutes. Stay there.
[after E.T. learns how to talk]
Mary : Gertie, I've gotta go pick up Elliott from school. Will you be a good girl until I get back?
Gertie : Mommy, he can talk!
Mary : [thinking she meant Elliott] Of course he can talk. I'll be back in ten minutes. Stay there.
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