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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:53 AM Original message |
I am steamed. A little boy (we're talking tiny kindergartner) had |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. You are a good woman Mrs. Grumpy! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I was stunned...and pissed. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I drop my 1st grader off at a neighbor's house everyday. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I'm sure they would. And you know I would. |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. People are just so friggin ignorant. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Afraid of AIDS from a 5-year-old? |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. Mrs. Grumpy |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. That's what was going through my mind. We are too compartmentalized |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you, Mrs. Grumpy |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. In my mind, it should have been second nature to want to help. |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. See Animals are better than human beings. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I always had hoped that someone would care for my son or daughter |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
86. Republican and capitalist family values |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. i bet he had a Cocaine problem |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I'm sure one of the other mom's probably thought that. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. I bet he was an intravenous drug user without access to clean needles |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. probably got punched trying to lift an old lady's purse |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Mrs Grumpy should have tasered him! It's the only way he'll learn |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. he probably had so much SMACK in his system |
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Thtwudbeme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. I hope they remember that |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. They'll probably pitch a fit, call the school....sue. |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Maybe the other moms' kids.... |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. what the hell???!!! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The parents of middle schoolers in this district think nothing of parkin |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Just take a cordless drill out to the street. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Hey now....great idea! |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. that's me for ya, always finding ways to get DUers arrested! |
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lakemonster11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. I saw a guy idling his car the other day |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. I would doubt it. These people park up and down the street in front |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. I have a friend who lives in a very affluent |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Jesus Fucking Christ. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Those are perfect words for them. |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm proud of you MrsGrumpy |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It never even crossed my mind. And it shouldn't have crossed the |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. You are a good person, Mrs. G. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
25. Things sure have changed |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. That was very kind of you |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
50. Moms don't seem to be moms anymore. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm going to go out on a limb and make a guess |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. well, he could have been poorer, too. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
30. As a mom of little boys with chocolate brown eyes... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. His little face was just so sad...and saying "I wanna go home..." it |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. Some people |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. I'm really hoping for karma to zap this crew. The more I thought about |
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Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. I bet they probably call themselves Christians too |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. I thought so too. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
34. Awww Mrs. Grumpy you are such a good kind person |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. It turned my stomach to see that not one other mom rushed up to |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. They ARE having unprotected sex and sharing needles rather young nowadays |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. That's probably how he got the nosebleed - cocaine |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
36. Sheesh! I Don't Blame Ya, Grumpy |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. It was a stunningly stupid comment to make. I wish I had thought of |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
37. Good for you Mrs. G. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
56. He could have been my son. And those kids were all learning a |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Well, you certainly learned which neighbors NOT to have babysit |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Definitely! |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Hehehe, believe it or not |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Something about his face makes me not doubt you one bit. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. Do they use condoms with their husbands? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. They probably practice Bush's "Abstinence Only" |
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elfrangel (661 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. I can't imagine |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. If I wasn't so sick about it, and quicker thinking I would have. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
43. Jesus Fucking Christ. I would like to THROTTLE the nitwit who |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
64. Nitwit is the name. And I wanted to. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. Little boys carry cooties! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. I am immune to cooties...having a boy of my own. |
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ucmike (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
45. reminds me of a car ride with my dad |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
67. What a great memory to have of your dad. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
46. It takes a village... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Kids cannot always take care of themselves, so there should be adults |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. OMG!! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. You would have said it much better than I... |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
49. you did the right thing... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. No, you didn't overreact. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Thanks redqueen. Maybe next time.... |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. The other mothers were stupid. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
75. How dangerous is helping a little boy with a nosebleed? |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
76. You were sickened in the disconnect |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
77. Holy shit. While I agree you can never be too careful... |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
78. What should the other parents have done? |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. "Of course, kind comments would have been nice" |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-05 07:09 AM Response to Reply #78 |
95. It was early and cold for me too. I asked if anyone had a tissue |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. Un Fucking Real |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
81. Poor baby man!! I can't imagine that happening here in our tiny town |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
82. Bravo, Mrs.Grumpy |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
83. What a good person you are |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
84. Well, at least they're keeping Christ in Xmas -- so there |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
85. Don't tip his head back! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
88. That poor baby! |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
89. You didn't overreact........ |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
90. You are a nice person Mrs. Grumpy |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
91. "I hope you don't have any cuts on your hands." |
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ChoralScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
92. It reminds me of our school nurse |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
93. What cruel prats |
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lwbaby (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
94. Can't believe this and m. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #94 |
96. My first instinct was to walk him home, but I am not certain what |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-08-05 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
97. How sad that fear controls our every move these days... |
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