***TRIGGER WARNING***  THIS EPISODE DISCUSSES GUN VIOLENCE, INCLUDING SCHOOL SHOOTINGS

Join Julia and Christine as they determine what Slick Rick meant by that in this 1988 song, an actual cautionary tale for young people about violence and walking down the trajectory of a dark path.  This leads into discussion of the recent school shooting, a heartbreaking event that no child should ever have to endure. 

Video- Children's Story

Ted Talk on sampling music

Dan Duffy's blog on school shootings