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"Karen" [View all] Archae Jun 2020 OP
Hope you said "I can and I did", they need to learn some manners. sunonmars Jun 2020 #1
The reaction was a lesson on how we want people to behave? The kid screwed up. Adult response is to LizBeth Jun 2020 #3
Wow, you yelled at a kid because he was being a kid, may have been an oops, whatever. You yelled at LizBeth Jun 2020 #2
Not surprising. At all. n/t demmiblue Jun 2020 #5
I've had this happen, for example, and kid or adult, if they crash your achilles tendon you cannnot CurtEastPoint Jun 2020 #6
Not when you describe a child as a brat and are bragging about yelling at said child on DU. n/t demmiblue Jun 2020 #8
All it said was 'she yelled.' Didn't say what. CurtEastPoint Jun 2020 #9
Right. Now I am wondering what was yelled. Hey stupid ass kid. Watch the fuck what you are doing. !! LizBeth Jun 2020 #12
Exactly. I actually started considering my experience. I immediate said ouch and pulled leg up. LizBeth Jun 2020 #11
He if rammed her, I'd be furious, difference between a knock and a ram. sunonmars Jun 2020 #7
FFS, the child was not likely ramming the snowflake. demmiblue Jun 2020 #10
Furious? I would certainly address, but Furious? LizBeth Jun 2020 #13
Exactly. BTW, this was several years ago. Archae Jun 2020 #14
Yup, has happened to me too, kid just felt he was on a racetrack, you can't let that go. sunonmars Jun 2020 #16
"Stupid woman." Tipperary Jun 2020 #21
I have always gotten a weird incel vibe from some people on the internet. demmiblue Jun 2020 #23
Boom. Tipperary Jun 2020 #26
If the parent had been a guy I would describe him as stupid guy. Archae Jun 2020 #24
And would you have confronted him? Tipperary Jun 2020 #25
I didn't confront the woman. Archae Jun 2020 #27
Ha. No shit. Tipperary Jun 2020 #19
OK, Chad. n/t demmiblue Jun 2020 #4
I was just reminded of a 2000 TV ad... Archae Jun 2020 #17
Chad was a big problem Midnightwalk Jun 2020 #35
One of my relatives sort of does this Beringia Jun 2020 #15
It is an unfortunate choice of names. I know a few women named Karen that I think highly of. CentralMass Jun 2020 #18
depending on what actually went on stopdiggin Jun 2020 #20
"Karen" kids are probably not well trained or looked after, probably learn watching the parents..... sunonmars Jun 2020 #22
"You can't talk to my child like that!" customerserviceguy Jun 2020 #28
Looks like a couple people here would let the Mom and kid off the hook... Archae Jun 2020 #29
Ah, yes customerserviceguy Jun 2020 #31
Like Fred Trump did! Archae Jun 2020 #34
Perfect example! customerserviceguy Jun 2020 #36
First of all, it was probably an accident and you shouldn't have yelled at someone else's child. madaboutharry Jun 2020 #30
If the kid smacked me customerserviceguy Jun 2020 #32
Like I said, I was in a lot of pain, and a bit of shock at having been hit so hard like that. Archae Jun 2020 #33
The "Karen" meme is directed at asshole females. 11 Bravo Jun 2020 #37
where did we ever come up with the idea that we CANNOT stopdiggin Jun 2020 #39
I love Karen Hair Shermann Jun 2020 #38
And that is why we don't take the 4 year old to the store without two of us. haele Jun 2020 #40
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