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drmeow

(5,028 posts) Sun Feb 1, 2015, 02:22 AM Feb 2015

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If my kid can’t bring peanut butter to school,

yours shouldn’t be able to bring preventable diseases.

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If my kid can’t bring peanut butter to school, (Original Post) drmeow Feb 2015 OP

Good point . . . Journeyman Feb 2015 #1

Agreed. When they have a disease they shouldn't bring it to school. aikoaiko Feb 2015 #2

Not even for show and tell? jberryhill Feb 2015 #3

Just using the analogy as presented in the OP aikoaiko Feb 2015 #9

Amen! chillfactor Feb 2015 #4

Yes, I say gingivitis should not be allowed in the public at all under any circumstances. n/t DeSwiss Feb 2015 #5

K&R! Sherman A1 Feb 2015 #6

Pithy, to the point & spot-on! 66 dmhlt Feb 2015 #7

Well said! SickOfTheOnePct Feb 2015 #8

Journeyman

(15,042 posts)

1. Good point . . .

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 02:42 AM

Feb 2015

aikoaiko

(34,185 posts)

2. Agreed. When they have a disease they shouldn't bring it to school.

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Sun Feb 1, 2015, 03:18 AM

Feb 2015

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

3. Not even for show and tell?

Reply to aikoaiko (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 04:07 AM

Feb 2015

aikoaiko

(34,185 posts)

9. Just using the analogy as presented in the OP

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 10:47 AM

Feb 2015

If this were a useful analogy to vaccinations, we would argue that we should ban peanut butter nation-wide so that it isn't brought into school accidentally.

chillfactor

(7,584 posts)

4. Amen!

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 04:30 AM

Feb 2015

agreed! all children should be vaccinated ... to protect other children and the community-at-large!

DeSwiss

(27,137 posts)

5. Yes, I say gingivitis should not be allowed in the public at all under any circumstances. n/t

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 04:30 AM

Feb 2015

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

6. K&R!

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 04:36 AM

Feb 2015

66 dmhlt

(1,941 posts)

7. Pithy, to the point & spot-on!

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 09:36 AM

Feb 2015

SickOfTheOnePct

(7,290 posts)

8. Well said!

Reply to drmeow (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 09:38 AM

Feb 2015

They tried a peanut/peanut butter ban at our kids' school...lasted about two days before parents revolted.

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