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Default Another party invitation...

On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:52:48 -0400, Goomba wrote:

> ChattyCathy wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:44:55 +0000, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> I would think gifting them with a HD television would preclude the need to
>>> bring food. :-) What gall! And the practice seems to be on the rise.
>>> Just another example of greed and self-entitlement. Alas!

>>
>> What got me the most is the fact that we've never really socialized with
>> them before... To me it is just an excuse to get 'stuff' from anybody
>> they know (however vaguely).
>>

> Don't you wish there was some way they could stumble onto this thread
> and see how obvious their ploy was? As well as being in such poor taste?
> I imagine people who attempt this sort of thing are clueless, yet in
> dire need of a wake up call. For their own social good.


I would like to be a 'fly on the wall' if they did...

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