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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:32 PM Original message |
Ok, my daughter came home from school and said she is supposed to wear red |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Red, white and blue, I can understand -- but why just red? |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Here's the scoop from Snopes: |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. JESUS |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Check the Snopes article....apparently it's spread to Canada |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. yeah, we canadians havent associated red with |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 07:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
72. I can confirm that. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Thanks, that's what I was looking for. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. Oy vey |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Have t-shirts printed |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. oiy, that's too heavy to put on kids. |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Then just use the first part. |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. it's still not quite right to me. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. If kids can understand why they wear red on Fridays |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. but DO they understand? |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Thanks |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. My son is 12. He knows in 4 years he'll be getting calls from recruiters. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
52. That's what my wife suggested. |
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Ouabache (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
71. I just like the simple red peace sign on a t shirt |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Red Text: "Support Our Troops, Bring Them Home Now." |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Sounds good to me |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Too right. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Tell her to wear black In memory of the late great Constitution |
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deathdog (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. And of the troops who have died! nt |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Black upper arm bands. |
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dalloway (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. GREAT idea |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Red also symbolizes blood |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. red |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Baseball protective cups |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I like your solution. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sheezzz |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Yep, and to perpetuate it at school is so wrong |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Buy THIS shirt... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Why so ? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Some states passed laws against publishing names of war dead for profit. n |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Yes, but |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. Coool. I'll see if they have express mail. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. Here's an opinion; thinks it's a conservative movement: |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. DU is the best. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. Supposed to be against drugs |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. my school in a very very red texas would NOT do such a thing. |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. the word 'red', phonetically. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:51 PM Original message |
KNR! Good for you, rug! |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. They're supporting the Commies |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Get that girl and elephant suit |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. oh no you di'n't |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
62. The school has a no-dildo policy. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. um.. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. Red, as in red state-blue state? Now, IM pissed off! |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yep - it's a subliminal message.... |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. October 5 wear red in Pittsburgh |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #30 |
57. Interesting. This school is also in PA, northeast. |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. Call your local media and raise hell. Then call the school board |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. Wear black and mourn our democracy. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why don't they just teach classes? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'd hate to be a Crip on Friday... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wear BLACK every FRIDAY |
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Chomp (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. Wow, what a spooky story |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Will do. She has my work number. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. Uh ... the red is for Canadian Troops |
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jarnocan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. this happened last year. tooI think the red peace signs or bring them HOME |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Precisely, they opened the door. |
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Anita Garcia (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. White with red peace sign - you're a cool parent! |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Good for you. I haven't heard about it but I am not a parent. It |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. RED=REPUBLICAN..GO TO SCHOOL WITH HER IN BLUE. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
59. Some of us might remember this image... |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I do. Wonder if they have it in red. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
63. unfortunately "Support the Troops" has become code for . . . |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
65. The Handmaids had to wear red too! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
67. NO public-school student HAS to wear ANYTHING they are "told" |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
68. I think your doing fine...Your awsome!!! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
69. And I bet their FUNDIES! |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
70. Mmm - ice cream and brainwashing. Can I come too? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
73. Keep us updated. |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
74. They pulled this crap on my 9 yr old and I hit the roof. |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-04-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
75. write a letter to the school principle and copy it to the newspapers |
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