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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:10 PM Original message |
The banning kids thing. So to make sure I understand. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, it sounds like Jim Crow. n/t |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Sounds like total awesomeness to me. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. A ban ignores parents who DID teach their kids how to behave ... |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
59. +1 (nt) |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
112. That's The Same Thing I Said Yesterday |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Why should all children be banned because of the behavior of a few? n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
103. Good example of prejudice or bigotry. Ban all based on the actions of a few. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
107. Thats exactly what the whites said in the 1960's. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That's hardly an apt comparison. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:35 PM Original message |
I think that children are as human as you are, with the same human rights. n/t |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's a red herring. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Restrictions that protect children make sense. Restrictions that ban all children |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. They're perfectly fair - and not all those restrictions are for the sake of kids' protection. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I haven't seen ANY statistics that show that little kids today |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Ah, the tactic of demanding specific scientific studies rears its head... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. YOU said there were STATISTICS ... . |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. Your post: "It's absolutely fair to refuse entry to kids when, statistically, parents in our society |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
108. Just admit you are old. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
125. With respect to anecdotes # 2 & 3; the parents should have removed the children. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 05:48 AM Response to Reply #125 |
134. You know, I ran a home daycare for 18 years. I raised my own 2 kids, plus 34 others over |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
135. Sometimes the parent and kid *can't* leave |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
86. i dont think statistically you could find any |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #86 |
114. Seems Impossible To Measure |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
92. What do you feel about rental units that say "no children no pets" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Pets lack human rights, which is why they can be banned and children can't, |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
74. We need some sex ed here... when you use it, you better know what you're doing with it. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
94. You win! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
137. +1 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. A 24-year-old can't run for a seat in the House of Representatives |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Sure, and if there are enough people around who want to east in a "no blacks" |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. There is precedent and objective merit in some venues not allowing children. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. We are not discussing bars, r-rated movines, or night clubs. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #54 |
72. Er, okay. But |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
58. agreed -- not an apt comparison n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Jim Crow laws are about personal traits that can't change |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
71. I've seen plenty on DU |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. That kind of immature behavior is very common in situations where people feel they are anonymous |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #60 |
104. Children can't help being the age they are, like we can't help our skin color. Apt comparison |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. There are many situations in life in which age confers privileges |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. Are you seriously comparing safety issues of driving age minimum with eating in a restaurant? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. You're focusing too closely on one of several examples that I provided |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. If you don't LIKE the policy of a restaurant that bans gay people, you always have the option of not |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Discriminating against people based on their sexual orientation is illegal in my state |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. I would have agreed without reservation... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
126. That is the most absurd thing I have ever read on this website. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hrm. I am, at present, ambivalent. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. i have issues with "brat ban" and labeling all kids as brats. i have issue |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yes, but the asshats ruin it for everyone. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. then hold the parent responsible instead of punishing all parents and kids. what sense does that |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
138. So you advocate kicking out families of kids |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. That events you describe is a business owner issue |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. They don't want to confront individuals any more because those bad actors make even more of a scene. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. the world is such a scary place. |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. That's completely off point, and overly dramatic. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Banning children in restaurants isn't overly dramatic? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
116. We Still Agree Completely |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some venues are just not inherently kid friendly |
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Maine_Nurse (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I "banned" kids from a business I managed, but it was a true |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. No kidding, but some parents simply will not understand |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Not to mention, basic common sense... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. When you ban kids, you've said that you don;t care if they can be civilized. |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. People can no longer trust parents - that's the point. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Ahh ... but I am not a stranger off the street ... |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Restaurants and other venues do ban people who are drunk or high. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
95. My sister and her husband have a great idea - they have 4 kids |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
88. elitist |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
53. My money is as green as any other, you disrespect my child you disrespect me and you will never get |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. So the owner wants the opportunity to choose who is allowed entry into his establishment. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
70. A choice to have KIDS. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
113. I hope that was sarcasm. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Of course it was. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. Sometimes people surprise me and Du is something these days. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yikes. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think all that stuff should be optional... kids, smoking, etc |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't put it way up there in that realm |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. In some cultures, there's no need to "ban" children, because adults with brains in their heads KNOW |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Which business owners, Regie? |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
83. That is the point. Once it becomes socially acceptable who will decide? |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've stayed mostly out of this debate, but I think restaurants should have the right to ban children |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, I conclude then that you do not understand! |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. Interesting: PRO CHOICE |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's the only place I'd ever go if I lived near by. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Wait ... You are upset about kids at an IHOP?????????? |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I'm not upset. I was merely relating a story as an example of children's behavior. |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Instead of a ban, just don't offer a kids menu or serve anything that requires ketchup. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You might as well be arguing that kids were too loud at a Chucky Cheese. |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. No one said kids should be banned from IHOP or Chuck E. Cheese. |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. It SHOULD be a surprise. |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. YOU would, but not the mothers in the example. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Ahhh ... but you want my kids to not be allowed in a nicer |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Actually, that's wrong |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Thank you! |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Then your problem is with the OWNER of the establishment. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #48 |
76. And if they did, we'd have another article here about some parent.... |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. Exactly. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. And profiling Muslims, and African Americans is still wrong ... right? |
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drpepper67 (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Why can't Adults enjoy a nice quite meal? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. It is one thing to exclude kids because the place is not developmentally appropriate. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. You know, I don't have kids. I don't want kids. I don't even get along with kids. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sounds like... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. I agree. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. +1 n/t |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
68. when I want to out for a nice dinner, I leave the possible screaming kids at home. |
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MS68 (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-28-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
69. Baby in a nice restaurant |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
91. yeah, i think after 7:00 is good compromise. n/t |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
73. Nice post, Rand Paul. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. You've have that reversed in your mind. I'm for Pro Choice, |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. So is Rand Paul. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-30-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
128. Babies, black people and the list goes on with the complete |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
75. I've decided that it's discrimination based on age. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Really? You mean like how one must be of age to marry, sign contracts, drive, work certain jobs, buy |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Not analogous. |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:00 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. The responses are a eye opener are they not? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. It really comes as no surprise that crying/screaming children are unpopular. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. that is my issue. i am a karma kinda gal. a believer with our actions we create the world we live |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #82 |
87. It has nothing to do with equality and fairness... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Not all children scream in restaurants. Not all babies cry in movies. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #89 |
97. That's true, but... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. Loud laughter and speaking loudly on mobile phones are more common than the occasional |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Loud laughter and talking on cellphones... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:16 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. You can't tell the difference between a crying baby and a distress call? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #102 |
120. Where did I write that? |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #97 |
131. I think you've nailed why this debate can't be settled |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #87 |
90. i am pulled by crying babies, yes. the problem here is the few get all children labeled. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #90 |
100. I agree that... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #82 |
118. Oh, please. No shoes, no shirts, no service. Yet it's okay in beach towns, right? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
93. I'm often lectured that prohibition never works. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
98. I'm honestly surprised this is such a "hot" topic |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. I think many among us must live in small communities where Applebee's is the hottest night spot |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
109. So fucking what ...ya can't take them to a bar either but ya ain't b*tchin about that R ya! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. The absence of children, teenagers, and dogs all make bars among my favorite places to be |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. Strippers can also make a bar a favorite place to be. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:21 AM Response to Reply #109 |
132. Oh dear. I have a two-week old. Why didn't you tell me this 10 months ago! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
119. Some establishments' being "Adults Only" is not a Civil Rights/Age Discrimination issue. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-29-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
127. There are many places where kids shouldn't be allowed. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #127 |
129. Yeah. Reading this thread makes me think of one. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Ha! |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
133. Can I get a child-free movie theater? |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #133 |
136. They exist. You pay a premium. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
139. Jeebus. We still fighting over this? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. I've been away six months, and I think this is what they were fighting over when I left. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. Come to think of it, they were fighting over this when I last got fed up and left in '04... |
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