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Cindy Hamilton wrote:
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> On Friday, October 30, 2020 at 11:32:16 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> > Taxed and Spent wrote:
> > >
> > > On 10/30/2020 7:27 AM, Graham wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 07:17:46 -0700, Taxed and Spent wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> On 10/30/2020 7:17 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > >>> On 2020-10-30 9:52 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> > > >>>> On Friday, October 30, 2020 at 9:48:54 AM UTC-4, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > >>>>> On 2020-10-30 5:22 a.m., Julie Bove wrote:
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> beyond the 9th grade. It wasn't required in High School.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>>> We studied that stuff in a subject/class called "Health" in the late
> > > >>>>>>> 70's/early 80's.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> I took that in combination with Sex Ed. Again, more warnings about
> > > >>>>>> drugs. We learned first aid as well.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> Angela's health class involved a diet section. She had to list her meals
> > > >>>>>> and snacks for two weeks. She also had to go through the kitchen and
> > > >>>>>> look for offensive items like things with HFCS. The teacher did not
> > > >>>>>> believe her report. The only offensive foods she found were molasses,
> > > >>>>>> corn syrup and various forms of sugar. Her breakfast at the time was
> > > >>>>>> usually raw baby carrots or an apple. She waited until she got home to
> > > >>>>>> eat lunch because her assigned lunch time was 2:00 pm.
> > > >>>>>>
> > > >>>>>> When I went to the parent's night, the teacher lit into me. She couldn't
> > > >>>>>> believe that I didn't have things like cake mix in the house. *shrug*
> > > >>>>> A teacher lit into you because you didn't have things like cake mix???
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> BULLSHIT !!!
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Although Julie writes poorly, my takeaway was that the teacher thought
> > > >>>> Julie was lying when she stated she did not have cake mix in her house.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> In that case, I will have to assume she had experienced dealing with
> > > >>> Julie and knew that she is factually challenged.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> FWIW. I do not have a cake mix in the house. There has not been one here
> > > >>> for more than 10 years, and not many before that. We really do not eat
> > > >>> much in the line of process or prepared foods. We used to have the odd
> > > >>> jar of pasta sauce or can of soup or baked beans. Even those were rarely
> > > >>> used.
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> How would the topic of cake mix even come up?
> > > >
> > > > Because her teacher didn't believe that she just ate carrots and apples.
> > > >
> > >
> > > And how would THAT even come up?

> > True. Whenever I went to my daughter's school "parents night"
> > the subject of food at home never came up.

>
> "Angela's health class involved a diet section. She had to list her meals
> and snacks for two weeks. She also had to go through the kitchen and
> look for offensive items like things with HFCS. The teacher did not
> believe her report."
>
> Honestly, you're getting as bad as Sheldon.


And you're remaining as difficult as you've alway been.