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On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:39:12 -0500, Kathleen
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>sf wrote:
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>> Oh? Are you asking for human pedigrees now? Want to know my
>> socioeconomic status as a kid? Let's just say I had steak sandwiches
>> in my bag lunch so often I hated them and would trade for sandwiches
>> made with the cheapest tuna.... my mother used albacore - I didn't
>> like her tuna sandwiches either.

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>My son trades steak sandwiches on crusty sourdough for cafeteria
>hamburger soft tacos. Makes his dad nuts. I try to put it into
>economic terms for him.
>
>The leftovers the boy traded away cost less than the tacos he got in
>return. Fact. He gets the tacos he craved, the other boy gets a steak
>sandwich, the cafeteria contractor gets the profit on the tacos they sold.
>
>It's all good, given that I can't follow him to school and stand over
>him to make sure he eats what i sent.



Kids will be kids!

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