Hypothesis: Watching TV is how he learns everything he thinks he knows about ordinary people. He probably knows that people go walk around in a big store and buy food, but hadn't until recently seen anybody on TV refer to what they buy as groceries.
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Aide, confused: Uh... What are groceries? It's like, food and stuff you buy at the store.
Trump: Oh, is that what they're calling that now?
Aide: Well, no, that term has been around for a long time.
Trump: Ah, so it's an old-fashioned word.
Trump: Old-fashioned but accurate, got it.