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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:06 AM Original message |
Baby Left in Minivan All Day Dies |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't understand it, either. |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. when my son was born |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Exactly - all you DO is think about, listen for, and watch |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Exactly... |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
44. I get it ......you guys forgot to put the sarcasm smilie |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. What are you talking about? |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. You suspect wrong.....I have 2 daughters, they are 22 and 19 |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Well, I hardly live on easy street. |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I'm sure that most of the posters feel sorry for the mother |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Well, yes. |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The weird thing is, the dead infant was in the van after work. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Something's wrong here |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:23 AM Original message |
That level of unawareness of your surroundings... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. How in the HELL |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. That is the stuff of nightmares made real. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. too true.... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I saw the movie "Trainspotting" when my son was a few months old. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. My bro warned me away from the film for that reason |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. me too, that was one of the one disturbing scenes from any movie imo |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
68. I wish I could erase "Trainspotting" from my memory banks. That |
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cmkramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
69. "Dragnet" |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I wonder what the suicide rate is among parents in that situation |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I had dreams like that while I was pregnant the first time... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I have a cousin... |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh God that poor family! |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. RIP little one |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. If there were no drugs or alcohol involved... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I hate to be a cynic... |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Wow, I thought I was a cynic... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Not proud to have thought of it... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:17 AM Original message |
Can this be a sign |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. Possibly, yes... |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. After that incident |
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jadedconformist (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
57. All I heard was strap-on |
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recoveringrepublican (779 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
34. did something similar after my 2nd was born |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Someone needs to market a warning buzzer that goes off |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Better yet, stop designing cars so that kids can't ride upfront. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. That, too. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. i really don't understand how this happens, i have a kid, my friends |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. OMFG, how the hell do you forget about YOUR CHILD? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
59. Five-month old, maybe Mom's sleep-deprived |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. How sad. How devastating! She must have had a lot on her mind. |
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NiteOwll (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. That is so sad |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. Cars are not natural in human adaption. |
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MamaBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. Some people fail to bond with their children |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. who's to say she didn't think about the baby all day, though? |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
66. I can easily imagine that your scenario is exactly |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
65. I've often said that I don't have a dog because I might forget about it. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
30. Time for prison. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
33. Judge not too harshly. Stress, lack of sleep, force of habit, I can |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I don't know about "easily happening"... |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. You're right, "easily" is not the point I was getting at. "could happen" |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
72. I agree. |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. The complete lack of empathy displayed..... |
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TexasLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. Well, I must be pretty rotten then |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Forgetting a baby sleeping is a bit different than leaving one in a car... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
62. The people screaming for prison |
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melissinha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I like that policy |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
75. thank YOU! that is a super idea |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
41. When a distracted motorist forgets to stop for a red light and |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. How horrible! |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. I really don't get how that happens. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. I don't know how one would forget about |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
46. I feel terrible for the mother..... |
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PeaceProgProsp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
47. Sleep Deprivation. We need paid maternity/paternity leave like Sweden. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Yes, even that "backwards" country of Mexico provides |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
49. Recommended |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. If that was the case, she was likely afraid of losing her job |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
50. REAR FACING child seats |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Delete |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
51. Ahhhh. How terrible. Poor souls. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. Wonder if the mother is mentally ill or drug-addicted? |
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Yollam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Unfortunately that happens a lot at pachinko parlors here in Japan. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
58. The day care center should have called her within 1 hour of drop off time |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
61. how tragic. New moms can be so sleep-deprived. Put your purse in the back |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. that's an absolutely EXCELLENT idea |
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flyingobject (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-29-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
74. I kept my daughter in the front passenger seat |
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