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08-10-2017, 12:40 PM

Juan L

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Morning StanBy

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08-10-2017, 12:52 PM

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Afternoon fellas

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08-10-2017, 12:58 PM

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Originally Posted by RoadKing 2014

Afternoon check in, nothing of significance to report

I'll second that Chuck.
Looks like you're getting some rain......??

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08-10-2017, 01:11 PM

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Lunch stand by.
Nothing to report as if yet

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08-10-2017, 01:26 PM

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Ditto for me on Lunch and Nothing to report

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08-10-2017, 02:09 PM

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Originally Posted by Queen-of-Clubs

This reminds me of the Munchausen by proxy crap. Parents want attention for some reason and they are getting it via their children who have no voice/choice in the matter.

Never heard of it. Recent?

Sad that parents need attention so bad that they would screw up their kid for it. Then wonder why?

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08-10-2017, 02:13 PM

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Originally Posted by DanHappy

Never heard of it. Recent?

Its when a parent (or guardian) causes an injury or illness to a child/elderly/disabled in an effort to get attention.

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08-10-2017, 02:13 PM

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Originally Posted by DanHappy

Never heard of it. Recent?

Sad that parents need attention so bad that they would screw up their kid for it. Then wonder why?

Hey Dan!

Munchausen (and by proxy) has been around for a long while:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munchausen_syndrome

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muncha...drome_by_proxy

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08-10-2017, 02:14 PM

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Afternoon Miss Tracy!

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08-10-2017, 02:18 PM

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Originally Posted by PapaThiele

Hey Dan!

Munchausen (and by proxy) has been around for a long while:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munchausen_syndrome

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muncha...drome_by_proxy

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Originally Posted by Queen-of-Clubs

Its when a parent (or guardian) causes an injury or illness to a child/elderly/disabled in an effort to get attention.

Huh. Who wood have thunk. Thanks for the lesson and reading material. I heard of this, shall we say practice, but never heard of it termed that before.
That is F up!