Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site SCIRTP.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!bellcore!decvax!mcnc!rti-sel!SCIRTP!ned From: ned@SCIRTP.UUCP (Ned Robie) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: noisy kids in restaurants... Message-ID: <205@SCIRTP.UUCP> Date: Tue, 9-Jul-85 15:47:37 EDT Article-I.D.: SCIRTP.205 Posted: Tue Jul 9 15:47:37 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 12-Jul-85 04:17:25 EDT References: <220@cuuxa.UUCP> <620@adobe.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: SCI Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC Lines: 18 >> > I remember sitting in a small cafe/restaurant in Bangor, Maine some > time last year, when these two kids (maybe 14 or 15) sat down near me > and had a hot dog. Not long after that, they each pulled out large > cigars and started to puff on them, for godonlyknows what reason. I > hate cigars. I also hate Illinois Nazis, but that is something else. > Anyway, after about 4-5 minutes of this obnoxiousness, I finally > turned to the kids and said, "Hey--why don't you put those goddamned > things out--they smell like shit!" (which they did). I was 23 at the Yeah! and I hate people that smell, and I hate people that eat with their mouths open, and I hate people that put stinky parmesan cheese on spaghetti, and I hate people who smoke near me, and I hate people that talk too loud, and, above all, I hate "adults" who utter obscenities at children. -- Ned Robie