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Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Sat 24 Sep 2005 03:17:56p, Ariane Jenkins wrote in rec.food.cooking:
>
> > On 24 Sep 2005 03:23:16 +0200, Wayne Boatwright >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I understand your point. Meeting someone halfway is one thing. What
> >> has been suggested is meeting them at their own door and escorting them
> >> to their destination. I will not be made responsible for their whole
> >> trip. Seems those who complain take few if any measures on their own
> >> to avoid the problem or protect themselves. They expect everyone else
> >> to do it for them by eliminating 100% of the cause. This is bullshit!
> >>

> >
> > I think accomodation should be made--within reason-- for people with
> > severe allergies. I'm not sure what you consider to be too much
> > accomodation, but if we're talking about relatively basic matter of not
> > serving peanuts on an airline flight, then I personally don't consider
> > that to be outrageous.
> >
> > Ariane

>
> As with most things, the key is "within reason" and its interpretation.
> When such an accomodation affects 149 people out of 100, I personally feel
> that's going too far. 'Course, my opinion never counts for much. :-)


You're right. It doesn't. How unbeleivably selfish to insist on
eating a few lousy peanuts knowing full well that someone in your
vicinity could die as a result of your pig-headedness.

Every post you make in this thread makes me like you less. On a scale
of one to ten, your current ranking is about a minus four.

Carol, activating a new filter when Agent is up and running, and
finished reading this thread