Ophelia wrote:
> Puester wrote:
>> jmcquown wrote:
>>> Ophelia wrote:
>>>> jmcquown wrote:
>>>> Treat the kid with
>>>>> medication for an allergy; don't deprive the entire population of
>>>>> something that is a lunch classic.
>>>> You really need to read up on peanut allergy.
>>>>
>>> No, I don't need to. You must be very young; there were never any
>>> complaints about peanut allergies until the last 10 years or so.
>>>
>>>> For someone with that allergy, to be in minimal contact with a
>>>> peanut can cause anaphylactic shock and death within a few minutes!
>>>>
>>> HENCE... the EPI-pen.
>>
>> 1. The EPI-pen isn't a simple solution like an aspirin, nor is it
>> meant for everyday use.
>>
>>> If parents know a child has allergies, don't punish
>>> the masses, give the kid a solution. It's the childs' problem, not
>>> everyone around the child.
>>
>> If 5 kids in a classroom of 20 have serious peanut allergies, are you
>> suggesting they should all use an EPI-pen every day when one of their
>> classmates brings PBJ for lunch?
>>
>> Many elementary schools are declared "peanut-free zones" just as the
>> high schools are "alcohol and tobacco free zones."
>>
>> Most people see it as not impinging on freedom but simple
>> consideration for a serious medical condition.
>>
>> Aren't you one of the people who can't stand strong perfumes?
>> Wouldn't it be considerate of other people to lay off the scent when
>> going into groups? Same thing.
>
> We are wasting our time with that one. What does it matter to her if
> someone is in a lifethreatening situation so long as it doesn't put
> *her* out!!

You know, OPHELIA, you are also one who said kilikini is "against me". Over
what, some stupid cake? You don't know WTF you're talking about. We talked
on the phone yesterday and exchanged emails a few hours ago and were in the
chat channel. You don't know WTF you're talking about so get off my back.