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> On Monday, April 30, 2018 at 12:02:23 PM UTC-4, wrote:
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>> I do eat microwaved things, I drink diet soda, but not through a
>> straw.
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> And straws are bad for the environment anyway. I suspect that half the
> reason they linger is that parents are too cowardly to stand up to their
> kids when they scream for them in restaurants. (Or when the kids want the
> parents to buy them in stores.)
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> Lenona.


Disposable diapers full of poo are worse, compare the amount of those to
straws. Most parents I know with small children buy the heavy reusable
plastic straws for a couple of bucks and use them for a long time. Your
experience might be different though.

Cheri