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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:34 AM Original message |
10 year old girl fined $50 for lemonade stand |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. officious pricks giving government workers everywhere a bad name |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Because they are useful idiots of the corporatists |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Poor judgment." Ya THINK? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. "Poor judgment" seems to be high on the criteria/priority/personality trait list for such positions |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Lemonade stands are traditionally put up at the end of your own driveway |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Most residents of Manhattan don't have a front yard. (nt) |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The park was across the street from their house |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Depends on where you live |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Why SHOULDN'T a kid be allowed to sell lemonade in a park? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hey, you got to clamp down on this shit before it runs amok! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. LOL ... Lemonade, the GATEWAY juice! Bwahahahahaa! |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. Yes, today lemonade.. tomorrow heroin and crack... |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Or they'll sell Afternoon Tea Service for under the $35 that Tavern on the Green charges |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Agreed, I once bought lemonade from a kid's stand that was most certainly sub par. |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh for |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. They should have just left them alone. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. There's a way around that - have a tip jar. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. +1 |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. A lot of people were railing on yesterday... |
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Ratty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-20-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I'll take you up on that |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. lemonade stands are a slippery slope towards anarchy, |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. You're absolutely right, of course. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's nanny-state BS like this that gives an opening for corporatist "regulations are bad" propaganda |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. now i've seen it all. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. She must be one o' them tairists I heard about. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Well, I have gotten some lemonade that might have qualified as a WMD. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. She's lucky they didn't taser her. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. GMTA |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. She was a threat to Big Lemonade. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I'll bet she cleared a whopping two cents profit per glass. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good thing she wasn't tasered. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I wouldn't put it past them. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Perfect example of idiot bureaucracies. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. the common sense thing to do would have been |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. I hope the IRS doesn't hear about this |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. Achtung, papiere papiere, schnell schnell !!! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. Tragedy of the commons |
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