On Wednesday, December 18, 2013 6:14:47 PM UTC-8, georges wrote:

> WTF is wrong with the standard of education in this country? My parents both
> left school at the age of 14 and knew when to use the verbs "to bring" and
> "to take".
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> >I found out yesterday afternoon that my kids need to TAKE a dozen
> > breakfast items each to a chorus breakfast party tomorrow at 7:45.

Are you insane? Bring means to take along with you.

The OP's kids needed to bring food to the breakfast party, i.e. if they
showed up foodless, they would thwart the purpose of the party.