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Default On bringing your own unrequested food to the holiday dinner

In article >, jmcquown says...
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> On 12/14/2016 3:56 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 11:29:16 -0800, "Cheri" >
> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> "Gary" > wrote in message ...
> >>> Bruce wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> What's the big deal? Do you put away the wine when you have one guest
> >>>> who doesn't drink?
> >>>
> >>> In my case, it depends on the guest. I have 2 friends that are
> >>> recovering alcoholics. If one of them comes over, I'll hide the adult
> >>> beverages. Don't want to tempt them.
> >>
> >> I see no need to do that at all, I quit smoking years ago, but I don't
> >> expect smokers not to take a smoke break outside or hide their cigarettes
> >> because it might tempt me, same thing with dieters, if you don't want it,
> >> don't eat it, but don't blame me for ruining your diet. Impulse control is a
> >> good thing.
> >>
> >> Cheri

> >
> > That's one thing I don't permit, no smoking on my property... even
> > outdoors that smoke wafts into the house

>
> How on earth would it waft into the house? You've stated before you
> never open the windows.


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