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(...) school (which is good), you are not allowed to think about a gun. Thought police. Wonderful. Yet another reason the USA's public school system is way to messed up. eric (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Sure, have a talk with him. Yes, discuss things and talk to him about why it's inappropriate to be casual with mock violence. Suspension is just a bit severe for an 8 year old. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) DaveE (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I think you're too chicken to blame the school system. (now don't get saucy with me) ;) -Tim (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Oh, Tim. That was fowl. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) I agree. Clearly it let *you* down somewhere along the line, at least in a minor way. :-) (Way to mess up on the too/to thingie, eric. Don't you hate it when that happens to a post you wrote? I do too. It happens too much. ) (an eric slips (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Assuming I went to public school. eric (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I read about that story, and I have a bone to peck with it, too. How can they justify giving him a poultry three days suspenshen?! Chicken is a dangerous, dangerous weapon! Someone breast not come down with salmonella, or the principal there (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) I don't care how old he is. Suspension is a bit severe for pointing a piece of *POULTRY* at someone. Imagine trying to defend feeling so threatened by someone pointing a peice of (presumably boneless, even) food at you that you wanted to get a (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) It's fine to joke about it, but you're ignoring the serious possibility that the teacher might have wound up with a poulet lodged in her brain. Dave! (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) If not.... demand a refund from your english teachers! :-) GRIN ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Now this is egg-sactly the kind of reactionary idea we need to avoid. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) You mean ovoid. Dave! (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Man this stuff is lay-m. None of these puns are anything to crow about, actually. Still, when it's time to pun, it's time to pun. OK, then: Last one to make a bad pun is a rotten egg. ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Don't count your chickens before they're hatched, or the yolk's on you. Dave! (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) I admit I was wrong to go around pointing a finger at anyone. DaveE (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) This kind of thing happens way too oft-hen. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) And it's way to e-cluck-tic for me... ROSCO (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) how incredibly undeniably ludicrous it is to punish someone for pretending poultry is a gun, let's focus on the scary comment in the last paragraph: "Sullivan said punishment for a threat "depends on the tone, the demeanor, and in some manner (...) (24 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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"Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:G83qD0.469@lugnet.com... (...) Your brain just isn't coop-erating with the way we're thinking - don't keep yourself penned up. -Tim (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Time to come out of my shell, eh? ROSCO (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.pun, Ross Crawford writes: <I just snipped the whole thing, it was flopping around like a chicken with its head cut off. Someone had to pullet together. The weight of all the puns was making it hard to keep my Chanticleer> But I (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Jeez Lar, quit raggin' on these guys, will ya? James (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) You crack me up. ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) Would it be at all different if the 'victim' was peer? Would it be at all different if the aggressor were also saying "I'm going to shoot you with a gun" or something? Would it matter if the victim were traumatized by the event? Would it (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) nice pun. (...) no. no. I hope not. not really. Did we remember that the kid was 8 years old? I'm sure some of you have children this age and I have a brother who is currently 8. This kid probably would have gotten less punishment if the (...) (24 years ago, 4-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) cut (...) the (...) I know a little boy who was expelled from a private school for the first offense. I thought it was a bit dramatic, but was wondering if that was the general perception. Chris (24 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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