A D Magazine Guess-tigation: Is Mayor Rawlings Actually a 12-Year-Old Trapped In An Older Man’s Body, Just Like In Big or Vice Versa or Like Father Like Son?

I posed the question in the headline this morning in Leading Off, but after doing so, I started to worry if I’d given enough supporting evidence for my hypothesis. Could I base my entire conclusion on one “holy smokes” quote? Well, sure. I could. But …

Then I wouldn’t be able to point you to this photo of him demo-ing a house or the quote from the story that accompanies it:

“This is too cool,” Rawlings said. “It’s like every boy’s dream to knock a house down like this.”

Or this photo:

Or this photo:

Or this GIF:

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I think it’s pretty clear what has happened. And what is about to: