On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 2:08 PM, va <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:52 AM, ss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >  forces him to rub shoulders with children of parents who bow to every
>  >  expensive tantrum their little devil has.
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>  Maybe its time i forgave my folks for not allowing me to bring home an
>  elephant (no space, i was told) after my first zoo visit, tried
>  watering down the demand to a tiger (refused outright), whittled it
>  down to the eagle, peacock, and later any small animal i proclaimed i
>  could carry home.  Duh... tantrums never worked any magic so I plan to
>  cry longer and louder in the next life.


OOOOH I enjoyed that very,very much. (Udhay will probably kill me for
not adding a debatable opinion but only appreciating what someone else
has written..but so what!)...I suppose the only form of life you DID
regularly bring home were viruses and germs! :)


"The squeaky wheel gets the grease" does NOT work with parents. The
squeaky wheel is far more likely to get a couple of sharp, short
whacks in the you-know-where. I got them, and admistered them in my
turn.

Deepa.
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