Fan Boy

摘要

after he had mastered words like no and cat, he began saying "Aka-mahn!" The word baffled me and my husband, Karl. What was our son trying to tell us? He said it with such frequency-Akamahn! Akamahn!-it was as if he were summoning a god. Only after I heard our apartment's maintenance man in the hallway did I put it together: vacuum.