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Re: Happy December!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Fri, 3 Dec 1999 15:15:00 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Christopher Lannan writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Selçuk wrote:
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> > > Illegal Chocolate? What kind of a thing is it?..:-)
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> > It is illegal to sell candy in the US that has any sort of alcohol in
> > it. I have never heard a good explanation why other than "kids might eat
> > it and decide that booze is fun or tastes yummy".
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> Small teensey rant here:
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> I think it's probably because we have a long standing tradition in this
> country of deciding how other people can and cannot get there jollies. Many
> entertainments and vices of an "adult" nature offend the sensibilties of a lot
> of people, and, instead of just choosing not to partake, they campaign
> mightily to make sure others can't either.
I find this rant offensive, and I'm going to work very hard to see that you
can't continue it! 8^)
Dave!
(just kidding, of course!)
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| (...) (walking to the edge of the hometown, on the border of Canada, and stepping across the line:) "Ha! I will EAT my liqueured chocolates, and I will BREATHE ON YOUR CHILDREN!" Dang half-Canuck traitors, we be! ;) LFB (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) Small teensey rant here: I think it's probably because we have a long standing tradition in this country of deciding how other people can and cannot get there jollies. Many entertainments and vices of an "adult" nature offend the sensibilties (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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