InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months ago[Not the Onion] Congressman Rich Scumbag says of potential cuts to free school lunches for children: "Before I was even 13 years old, I was picking berries in the field before we had child labor laws.hexbear.netexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-link[Not the Onion] Congressman Rich Scumbag says of potential cuts to free school lunches for children: "Before I was even 13 years old, I was picking berries in the field before we had child labor laws.hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 months agoNow that I’m thinking of it - it’s possible he and his classmate picked berries for fun on a school excursion to the countryside. Maybe even more than once. The best lies often have some truth in them.
minus-squarestink@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoWas definitely gram-gram telling him to pick berries so she could make a pie and he threw a fit over it.
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months ago“But gram-gram - it’s soooo hot outside.” “Put this hat on.” “But graaam-graaam!”
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Now that I’m thinking of it - it’s possible he and his classmate picked berries for fun on a school excursion to the countryside. Maybe even more than once. The best lies often have some truth in them.
Was definitely gram-gram telling him to pick berries so she could make a pie and he threw a fit over it.
“But gram-gram - it’s soooo hot outside.”
“Put this hat on.”
“But graaam-graaam!”