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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:52 PM Original message |
Poll question: Will you ever trust , and buy, toys made in China again? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't see why not. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think there is a much higher percentage of tainted toys than spinach. eom |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Really? What are the numbers? |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I don't have any numbers, but the toy recall seems massive. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Are you going to feed your kids crops grown in the U.S.? |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. When I hear that certain products are dangerous, I don't buy them. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I've got a problem with sinophobia. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. What is sinophobia? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Racism/nationalism against Chinese. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well, I can guarantee you that has nothing to do with my feelings. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. You do understand there's a difference between Japanese and Chinese, right? |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Of course! It's idiotic for you to make the HUGE leap to thinking that I am phobic |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. You really don't leave me with any other conclusion to choose. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. What if they have yankophobia? |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Actually, there was a little boy in Mpls. who recently died... |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. From a very early age I taught my son that only food |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. 19 million. This is the beginning. |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Comparing apples and oranges. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. lol, I didn't buy toys from china or anywhere else before the recent recalls... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good luck with buying shit not made in China. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I don't buy anything made in China |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Okay, that's easy: A crockpot. A coffeemaker. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Slow cooker made in Canada |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Coffeemakers made in Canada |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Ok -- nicely done. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Oh... and nice avatar. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Thanks!! You too! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. To an extent, yes... |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Instead, I've been orderin gmy neice the vintage, made in the usa fisher price toys |
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snacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I'm so glad that I saved many of our children's toys.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. I choose my retailer |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. In the near future: probably not. Long term: probably. NT. |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Probably. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. No more junk! |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm much too old to put them in my mouth, |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. No... I'll only buy American |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. On Saturday I bought a freaking paper shredder that was made in China |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. I bought one on clearance... For 3 months it worked great* |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Next one I buy will have an optical sensor rather than the mechanical switch doohickie |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-05-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. No. n/t |
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