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Why do they call baby goats kids like humans?

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Baby goats are kids, small humans are children. Children smell and act like baby goats so now they are all goats. Well…more or less. Here is why is is fun to interchange the label. My husband and I had been married for several years, but had no children. read more

They don’t, because it’s the other way around: they call human children kids, like goats. “Kids” referred to baby goats a long time before anyone started using it to refer to human children. read more

What we saw out the window was a donkey with two baskets on its back; and in each basket was a very disturbed or possibly seasick baby goat! They sound EXACTLY like little kids. Children, I mean, sound like baby goats when they cry. read more

Further Research

Please Say Children, not Kids
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