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06.08.08, 17:53 PM General Topics
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WOHM Question: Have I missed something? Today at the park, DD (14mo.) wanted to share her pretzel rod w/a little boy. When I showed the mother the bag with the rods, she looked aghast and stated rudely: 'we don't eat that' - is there something I should know? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 05:53 PM Flag
 

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yes, that mom is a b!tch. You are nice to offer to share. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 05:54 PM Flag
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actually on second thought, maybe she thought it was a choking hazard (just noticed the age). Still sounds like she was bitchy about it, though. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 05:55 PM Flag
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DD has been eating them for weeks w/no problem. Loves them. FWIW, the little boy was 2+. I just wanted to be sure I did not miss some news on pretzel rods, as her reaction was so strange. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 05:57 PM Flag
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np: nope, she was just a bizarre mom, I think! fwiw, my 2 yo would have been thrilled to accept a pretzel from your dd. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 06:01 PM Flag
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Pretzel rods are the leading cause of cancer in 14mos [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 05:54 PM Flag
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That's totally weird. Pretzels are still fine as far as I know. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 06:03 PM Flag
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the only thing i can think of ismaybe she didn't want her kids to eat food from a stranger. i know you showed her the bag - i never let my kids take food from people- just doesn't feel right. maybe we do't eat that was a cover story for that reason [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 06:12 PM Flag
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Maybe the salt? When ds was 14 mo I tried to avoid it (gave salt-free pretzels). But I wouldn't have given you a look either. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.08.08, 06:14 PM Flag
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