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"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 8/13/2017 10:21 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 8/13/2017 8:56 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>> On 2017-08-13 7:40 AM, Janet wrote:
>>> They had fun with her compulsive eating and her apparent enjoyment of
>>> stealing food. It was buffet meal. If she wanted more chicken
>>> nuggets she could have gone to the table and taken fresh food. She
>>> was stealing half eaten food from other people's plates.
>>>
>>>
>>>> You should be ashamed of him, and your own parenting.
>>>
>>> Really? I have to admit that it was interesting to watch. The two
>>> teenage cousins were very subtle about it. They would take a bite out
>>> of a piece of food and then set it on a plate and walk away, and
>>> within minutes she would come along and take the half eaten food that
>>> was sitting on a plate in the sun.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

>> It really was not nice to do that, but it is what teenagers do. My kids
>> would have done it too. That is the reality of life.

>
> Teenagers (especially boys) are not known for being nice. They find
> belching or farting in public (or arm-pit farts) amusing. Picking on the
> much older niece for scavenging off plates seems like an obvious choice
> for teenage boys. Turned out they were right. <shrug>
>
> Jill



Maybe teenage boys, but grown men, unless they have a sadistic streak should
not fine it interesting.

Cheri