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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:51 PM Original message |
Interesting, read some letters in the paper today RE: No kids restaurants |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Actually, any business can reserve the right to refuse service to anyone |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And nor should they be |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
125. Then why do restaurants allow republicans? |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. *snicker* --- well, that's blunt and to the point. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:07 PM Original message |
oops - dupe! |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. yes, but what percentage of children are "squawking brats"? |
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ashmanonar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. i have no problem with a well behaved 3 yr-old. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. in your eyes or in the eyes of your fellow patrons. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. This being my first kid... |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
122. kudos to you. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
85. When my 3yo gets in "squacking brat mode" we leave! |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. LOL n/t |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Is this being triggered by something? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I can't figure that out |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. There are hotels that don't allow children |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't have a problem with it, in general. |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Most of the restaurants around here seem self-weeding |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I daresay there are many selfish people who can't imagine... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Agreed. And if they were truly angels, it wouldn't generally be a problem |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
142. Wow, gee. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:37 PM Response to Reply #142 |
145. Unfortunately, she's right |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #142 |
147. sounding to me like the adults are thinking the world revolves |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:51 PM Response to Reply #147 |
153. I think it's ill-behaved children that gets us all down |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #153 |
156. i dont know shrike i am a parent that parents. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:31 AM Response to Reply #156 |
222. You're lucky |
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yvr girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #153 |
284. My niece has high spirits, but is also well behaved (she's 3) |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:12 AM Response to Reply #147 |
265. Exactly. What I want are movie theaters that forbid parents from... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #142 |
254. You Should Have Read The Whole Post B4 Commenting |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #56 |
158. I've asked several teachers about that. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #158 |
162. look at the adults teaching them, angry people everywhere |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
229. Adults always think it's some new aberration that children misbehave |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
232. or there would be consequences |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
277. Too many children do think the world revolves around them. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #277 |
279. 5-105 who don't use their nice words like "please" and "thank you". |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
286. Attention Deficit Syndrome - Of Another Kind |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
141. i am just curious about the open hostility |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. What a horrible thing to say. |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. All a restaurant has to do to discourage people from bringing kids |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
159. And sometimes that doesn't even work |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #159 |
267. Yow! |
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Eyeball Kid (142 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 08:30 PM Response to Reply #159 |
314. I agree. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't have a problem with it |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. I never understood screaming children anyway. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. That's why we don't take our daughter anyplace that has a wait |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Grocery stores are a blast for me and the yard apes. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. We have fun at the grocery store most of the time too |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
133. My kid loves grocery shopping and he loves going out to dinner. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
138. my children love the grocery store |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. There are these places called bars... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. What's your problem with kids? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. "not be subjected to them" ?? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
269. yes, it is... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Never taken my kids to those fancy joints... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. There are people who truly don't want to be "subjected to" kids regardless |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That's sad. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
66. You don't go out very often do you? |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
101. If you're going to O.G., Chili's, Applebees, RL, Outback, Chi-Chis |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #101 |
118. Well, I went to Outback |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #101 |
175. i will put my 9 year old behavior up against yours any day |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:47 AM Response to Reply #175 |
249. What are you talking about. I just said those restaurants are low brow |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
225. We called them "Country Club Manners" and our kids knew the difference |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 07:24 AM Response to Reply #225 |
251. That's funny, when my kids were younger |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
107. LOL |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. No, I'm just tired of being expected to |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Yet, that is what you're asking other people to do. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #121 |
137. He doesn't even want alteration. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #121 |
253. Why is it ridiculous |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:28 PM Response to Reply #119 |
135. "subjugate my life" |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 03:48 AM Response to Reply #135 |
303. geez, get off his/her back |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #119 |
146. what kids interfers in your life |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #146 |
252. It is not 'looking' at a child |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:22 AM Response to Reply #252 |
259. nothing is wrong with you being with adults only |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #259 |
264. I never said it was your kids issue |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #264 |
266. i am saying you are wrong. i am saying |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 02:03 AM Response to Reply #266 |
301. Youcan say it all you like, |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #301 |
308. we are accepting, if they did hear you |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
140. That's a damn good rule of thumb! I never thought of that easy solution |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #140 |
186. Hang on a sec, Rabrrrrrr |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #186 |
192. This is key: |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:56 AM Response to Reply #192 |
199. And I say if a kid is screaming and/or disruptive and the parents |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #199 |
200. Exactly. Just like any other disruption. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I only have a problem with kids when they are not controlled... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I'm sorry, but most kids are well-behaved... |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. There are too many instances, in the supermarket or in a restaurant |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. you don't have to play cutsie |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. absolutely! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:46 PM Response to Reply #62 |
150. who in the hell is foisting a child on you |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #150 |
260. Will you please tell me why |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
103. I am a grocery shopping guru |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm an old timer, but when I was a teenager in the 50s |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
48. Yeah, whatever happened to babysitters? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. The going rate for babysitters here |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
87. It's nearly impossible to find one! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:33 PM Response to Reply #87 |
139. Figured there had to be a reason |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. OTOH, there is a restaurant in Seattle that has a big play area in it |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. If a child is quiet an polite, I see no reason but |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm all for it............... |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well, what age is the cutoff? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
68. People over 60 are responsible for their behavior |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Why not? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
129. I don't know of a single restaurant that would ask a family with |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #129 |
258. You're right.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #258 |
305. It spares them the uncomfortable confrontation |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #68 |
134. There have been several occasions where I've had to ask management to.. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:55 PM Response to Reply #134 |
157. That's hilarious |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's why I love having dinner at the local Casinos |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. Many restaurants that serve liquor can ban kids from the bar area, |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. LOL. Scary bunch of DINOs there. |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. well, the "my kids can do no wrong" people |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think there are plenty of restaurants that do allow kids |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. I have two well-behaved children, but I think this is fine. |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I agree with the previous sentiment that kids should earn their way up |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
113. Exactly. Earn their way up. When my son was 3, he had just |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #113 |
128. Interesting approach! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:46 PM Original message |
Great point about lowering the expectations |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. If I'm going to spend several hundred dollars on dinner |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
37. Hell, even most churches have a separate nursery for small kids. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
39. Some of the kids I've endured lately.... |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. And wedding. I thought kids were people? |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. We have kids, but when my wife and I go out to dinner |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'm all for it! |
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oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
300. I have heard of restaurants that ban children under 9 |
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paineinthearse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
45. W.C. Fields forever |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. I like what George Carlin said about kids |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. I dislike screaming kids |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't have a problem with it |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
49. Espcially handicapped kids |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. I have often wished that airlines would segregate kids |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Wow do I agree with that |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
95. This would be great -- I once travelled with a one-year-old who |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
124. on our way to hawaii we had this horrid kid across the aisle |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. I would like that |
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loudestchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
60. There's a theatre here in town where children under 18 aren't allowed |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Restaurants with a no kids policy |
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HEIL PRESIDENT GOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
63. The real problem is... |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. I think you hit the nail on the head there, HPG |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Look at politics. Everything is "for the children" |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Exactly! |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. So. Explain the whole childhood poverty thing. |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. nobody is talking about child poverty |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. You were responding to someone |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Why should I have to eat at home? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I'm not the one who insulted somoene |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
112. Hmm. I've always thought that about other peoples' pets. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #89 |
164. No, YOU CONTROL YOUR KIDS |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:22 AM Response to Reply #164 |
170. edit. nevermind. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #170 |
202. Deleted message |
seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #202 |
207. slut, oh ya mature behavior there,...... |
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lwin (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #207 |
210. Obviously you've never stayed up past 11:00 or are under 30 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:18 AM Response to Reply #210 |
213. fuck you |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:19 AM Response to Reply #210 |
214. I got it :) |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #202 |
208. I'm not being obtuse. |
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lwin (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:21 AM Response to Reply #208 |
215. No reason to limit yourself to just the Cheese and McD's |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:10 AM Response to Reply #202 |
209. BTW |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #202 |
216. ah snl see dont watch it |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:28 AM Response to Reply #164 |
177. and you are actually critizing kids behavior, look at your own |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:29 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. I was mad, but now I find it hilarious. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #178 |
184. really pithlet i had no clue, lol lol. kids move around in our society |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #184 |
185. I'm kind of starting to feel sorry for them. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #185 |
188. lol lol lol lol oh lordy. betcha they dont want to slow to 20 mph |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
130. Oh it is about talking about children |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Yeah. Everything is for the children. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #81 |
167. NO ONE'S TALKING ABOUT CHILD POVERTY |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #167 |
173. YOU DON't HAVE TO YELLLLLLLL |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #167 |
191. Reading how you feel about kids, readmoreoften |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #73 |
126. Most movies and TV programs are kids oriented .....bullshit |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:04 AM Original message |
Here here! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. Nicely said!! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
79. Thank you! |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
108. Apparently arrogance and pompousness are very much alive. |
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HEIL PRESIDENT GOD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #108 |
120. Fine, dude |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:37 PM Response to Reply #120 |
144. Deleted message |
readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #108 |
168. Why is it pompous to note that our whole fu*king culture is |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
111. Thank You |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:40 PM Response to Reply #63 |
115. Beautifully said, and I agree completely! |
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silverpatronus (520 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 03:56 AM Response to Reply #63 |
304. heh...this is great. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
65. I kind of like it sometimes. Nothing is worse than going out to eat with |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
69. That's why we patronize restaurants with no-smoking bars |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. That was very gracious of you |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Oh, cut the sanctimoniousness |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #80 |
102. Hardly out of context |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #102 |
285. The hotel desk knows where family-friendly restaurants are |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #285 |
290. Doesn't surprise me at all |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #102 |
288. I actually told my husband to back off |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #288 |
295. Oh, did you have to share your dinner with them? |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
110. Your husband was outraged? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:20 AM Response to Reply #110 |
169. Are you deaf? Do you pay $200 for a meal every day? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:49 AM Response to Reply #169 |
195. Then you'd better make sure they don't allow kids. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #169 |
204. Again, what exactly did they do? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
75. Woohoo!! YAY!! Go for it, restaurants!! |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
76. My take on the whole conversation |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
77. Upscale restaurants, yes. |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #77 |
289. Pithlet, I think your approach is just fine |
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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
82. How about restaurants that don't serve republicans? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Nope. You wouldn't get rid of me. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
88. They have a movie theater here |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
91. How about tunnels |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Why do you have such a problem with the childfree? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. I don't have a problem with the child free. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. I don't think that's what people are saying at all. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. I already posted |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Hey That's an awesome idea. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. You are such a shit |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #96 |
132. And then there is always Jonathan Swift's "a modest proposal" ;-) |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:08 AM Response to Reply #132 |
165. You know that was an anti-Catholic screed, right? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #165 |
174. No did not know that. Thanks for the info |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #165 |
256. And Swift was writing "satire" |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
98. I have a kid, and I agree -- why? Because I want to smoke in bars. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. smoking is an entirely different issue |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #105 |
114. Then people will open smoke-free bars and restaurants |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. There is a difference between allergies and desires |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:48 PM Response to Reply #105 |
152. If you're allergic to smoke, then just stay away from smoke |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #152 |
171. "Kids" don't go into patrons ears, purses, hair, shins, etc. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:35 AM Response to Reply #171 |
183. Hahhah - too bad you didn't read my post. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #152 |
189. You probably know which one's are smoke free |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #98 |
131. love your last paragrah, enough with all the uptight |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
99. Strikes me |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
106. OK with me. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
109. People who dont like kids are staid, boring, and O-L-D |
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rene moon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #109 |
287. So, I should go and Die? |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #109 |
292. What the hell was the point of that? |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 02:35 AM Response to Reply #109 |
302. Insecure parents are pathetic. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
116. They'll just lose my money is all. I couldn't care less. I wouldn't |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
123. That's like saying we should ban old people from restaurants. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
127. There are some seriously UPTIGHT, CONTROLLING,and boring people here |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #127 |
136. i am so with you ultra |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #127 |
143. Do your kids play with superballs in restaurants? |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:43 PM Response to Reply #143 |
148. the dad, or the kid? |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. LOL -- the kid n/t |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. Oh good. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:51 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. No, but I do!!! LOL! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:25 AM Response to Reply #154 |
218. No, dad did not handle it. I did. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-08-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #143 |
155. 43 years never experienced a child playing with |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:27 AM Response to Reply #155 |
220. OTOH, if a drunk makes a stink, management can ask them to leave |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:01 AM Response to Reply #127 |
160. YEAH AND THERE ARE SOME SELFISH IDIOTS |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:07 AM Response to Reply #160 |
163. If you don't want to eat around kids |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:12 AM Response to Reply #160 |
166. well maybe the repugs saying how little family value dems have |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:26 AM Response to Reply #160 |
176. Screaching infant. Coming from the person who's scream locking. |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:30 AM Response to Reply #160 |
179. You don't have any kids? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #179 |
180. THEY DON'T HAVE ANY KIDS |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #180 |
182. I heard that... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #179 |
197. No Kids = Extra Fun Life |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #197 |
203. REP - I think you may have misunderstood me. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #197 |
211. No kids=xtra fun life? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:25 AM Response to Reply #211 |
247. In Other Words.... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #160 |
193. What type of places are you patronizing? |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:15 AM Response to Reply #193 |
241. 90%? Really? Where did you get that number? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:47 AM Response to Reply #160 |
194. Amen |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:51 AM Response to Reply #194 |
196. Then go to places that only allow adults. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #196 |
201. But Why the Hostility To The Child-Free? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #201 |
206. I've only seen hostility towards parents and kids in this thread. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:19 AM Response to Reply #206 |
246. Really?!! |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #246 |
248. Yes, really. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #194 |
205. rep i would never suggest an adult not wanting children to have |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:08 AM Response to Reply #205 |
245. Sorry, Can't Parse Your Post |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #160 |
263. I'm with you readmoreoften |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
161. how many people just shocked by the hostility kto kids, truly |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #161 |
293. Not attacking the childfree? |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
172. I like having fun when I'm out. Kids are usually fun to be around. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
181. Higher up in this thread people referred to |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #181 |
187. absolutely n/t |
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progmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #181 |
190. I'm with you 100% |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
198. BY the way, |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #198 |
212. Absolutely! And that's just the sort of situation that pisses me off |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:23 AM Response to Reply #212 |
217. Teenagers are actually quite lovely people. |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #217 |
234. My nephew: I call him Little Boy Lost |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:56 AM Response to Reply #234 |
237. 12 year old boy trying to learn what being a man is |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #217 |
261. Yes, teenagers are! It's why I find it impossible not to be involved in |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #198 |
294. I'm a young man. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #198 |
312. What are the parents going to do? Throw a teething ring at you? |
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kcr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
219. Some of the replies here are mind blowing |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:33 AM Response to Reply #219 |
223. Harsh, judgemental, & hateful of children: hell, fire and brimstone! |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #219 |
224. I don't see so much hatred as frustration |
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kcr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:40 AM Response to Reply #224 |
228. But its frustration brought on by themselves |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:45 AM Response to Reply #228 |
231. I think the frustration goes well beyond that |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #231 |
235. shrike beyond knowing yourself well enough to know you |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:55 AM Response to Reply #235 |
236. I don't think it's judging |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:22 AM Response to Reply #236 |
243. Read the posts where kids are called horrible names |
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kcr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:01 AM Response to Reply #231 |
238. That may very well be |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #228 |
306. That analogy would hold if they were bitching about kids at Chuck E Cheese |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
221. I don't think it's a human rights violation to have an age requirement |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:37 AM Response to Reply #221 |
226. Sounds okay to me |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:44 AM Response to Reply #226 |
230. So have I |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #221 |
227. oh the sympathy i have for you on the airline |
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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:46 AM Response to Reply #227 |
233. Parents on airplanes do have my sympathies |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:08 AM Response to Reply #233 |
239. The first time my daughter flew we had an emergency landing |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:27 AM Response to Reply #239 |
244. Lecherous Drunk Dudes On Planes |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #227 |
240. Oh, don't feel sympathy for me |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #240 |
242. They squeeze in as many seats as they can |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
250. Some of the posts here reminded me of one of my own |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
255. Spoiled Selfish Brats |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
257. I think it should be the restaurant's choice. |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
262. Too many out past 10pm |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #262 |
268. i agree with you, walked into convenience store at 11 |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #268 |
271. Thank you for proving my point |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #271 |
272. so what if it was grandma's 80th bday |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
270. I would certainly frequent such a place. |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
273. Maybe I'm missing something, but it seems like common sense to me... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #273 |
275. have you ever been in a restaurant suit required |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:52 AM Response to Reply #275 |
276. Yes, unfortunately I have... |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
274. Um, those have been around forever. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
278. THERE IS ONLY ONE SOLUTION: TASERS! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #278 |
280. pavolov ? conditioning. only if we get to do to adult bad behavior |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #280 |
281. if a child laughs |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #281 |
297. You're exactly right |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #278 |
282. COrking idea wat! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #282 |
283. BRILLIANT |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #278 |
291. AND BREAK THEIR TOYS!! |
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livinginphotographs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #291 |
296. AND SNAP THEIR CRAYONS IN HALF!!!! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #291 |
307. Well if the kids is making noise in a restaurant for no reason |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
298. The only time I ever had an expensive meal ruined |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-09-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #298 |
299. Actaully, I would mind getting the government involved in that one |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
309. 68.1% of American Households contain children (USCB) |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
310. Shame they grow up to be asshole adults though |
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Undercover Owl (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
311. It's a free country. |
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Serra (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
313. Seems pretty basic to me... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
315. kick! |
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