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62. I blame Monsanto.

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Tue Sep 15, 2015, 07:13 AM

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Parents Sue School Over Son�s �WiFi Allergy� [View all] HuckleB Sep 2015 OP

Why am I not surprised? Archae Sep 2015 #1

Ha! underpants Sep 2015 #7

From the article: tammywammy Sep 2015 #9

Figures. Archae Sep 2015 #11

Wasn't this illness.... Blus4u Sep 2015 #35

They used to think asthma was psychosomatic, before medicine had advanced enough pnwmom Sep 2015 #44

Totally agree. betsuni Sep 2015 #46

Yeah, I had that kind of thing, too. And my sister did, and the doctor called it "nervous stomach." pnwmom Sep 2015 #47

My sister has the gluten intolerance and lactose intolerance, which wouldn't be a problem ... betsuni Sep 2015 #49

Yes -- all our bodies are different, which makes "medical science" a very difficult science. pnwmom Sep 2015 #52

Better yet, shut it off without telling him. Thor_MN Sep 2015 #15

Good Point BigDemVoter Sep 2015 #41

Would you do the same with a person with a peanut allergy? yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #54

Would I remove peanuts from an area without telling a peanut allergy sufferer? Thor_MN Sep 2015 #69

That doesn't mean everyone who makes up an "ailment" should be taken seriously. HuckleB Sep 2015 #70

They can claim he's disabled but until he meets the classification criteria he ain't disabled underpants Sep 2015 #2

Wow! HuckleB Sep 2015 #8

Yeah underpants Sep 2015 #19

Sounds like a frivolous lawsuit to me. Must be a repuke filing it. madinmaryland Sep 2015 #22

Yeah, whatever happened to "tort reform?" Eleanors38 Sep 2015 #71

With those tuitions, that school ought to do pretty much whatever the parents want! reformist2 Sep 2015 #33

DC pays 16,809 per student yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #74

Better call Saul. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #2

First thing I thought of. Heeeeers Johnny Sep 2015 #10

I can't wait for the second season to start. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #12

But!... At least the producers had the wisdom to write in Mike Ehrmantraut. Heeeeers Johnny Sep 2015 #13

Yes! beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #18

Mike is the man! N/t PasadenaTrudy Sep 2015 #51

If Jonathan Banks doesn't win an Emmy this weekend, something is seriously wrong. Chiyo-chichi Sep 2015 #61

Yep mainstreetonce Sep 2015 #21

Great show. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #56

Me too! PasadenaTrudy Sep 2015 #53

Yep. Warren DeMontague Sep 2015 #55

Did you leave your phone and watch in the mailbox? beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #57

It was probably the chemtrails sharp_stick Sep 2015 #4

lemme have some of that, too.... mike_c Sep 2015 #5

Sued after the school brought in an independent party the parents recommended. tammywammy Sep 2015 #6

We are bombarded by EM radiation, cloudbase Sep 2015 #14

Sounds like my neighbor and her gluten problem. hobbit709 Sep 2015 #16

"Exposure to electomagnetic fields"? Scootaloo Sep 2015 #17

Indeed. hifiguy Sep 2015 #72

anyone swab an airvent to look for wifi activated cooties? irisblue Sep 2015 #20

Yeah Doc, I really have been trying to lose weight justhanginon Sep 2015 #23

Sounds more like a mold problem. riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #24

That's my first guess - school just really stresses this kid out petronius Sep 2015 #26

Yup. Pull him out and homeschool or private tutor riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #27

Yep. Although in this case I wouldn't be surprised if some/much/all of the school stress petronius Sep 2015 #28

Empirically they need to explore all options riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #31

Kid probably doesn't have Blus4u Sep 2015 #36

Not likely, Blue jmowreader Sep 2015 #58

Hmmmm...... I get sick every morning when I get to work and don't feel better 'til I leave.... groundloop Sep 2015 #25

Don't forget the cell phones too! LOL!!! RKP5637 Sep 2015 #29

The Fay Schools's response to the lawsuit. KentuckyWoman Sep 2015 #30

I hear west virginia is nice this time of year Travis_0004 Sep 2015 #32

Don't tell the parents about all the radio waves bouncing around! Eeek!! reformist2 Sep 2015 #34

I thought it was the repukes and fundies making me sick--turns out it is just all the wifi around niyad Sep 2015 #37

Um.... are they also allergic to air? Initech Sep 2015 #38

This was a theme on the spin-off show, "Better Call Saul" Yavin4 Sep 2015 #39

If such hypersensitivity is real Ichigo Kurosaki Sep 2015 #40

Oh fer fuck's sake. n/t X_Digger Sep 2015 #42

Easy fix: dress him in foil (nt) Recursion Sep 2015 #43

Don't forget the hat! nt Ichigo Kurosaki Sep 2015 #45

Would be funny has hell to find out if they were doing all their research at home Waldorf Sep 2015 #48

Are you fucking kidding me? lonestarnot Sep 2015 #50

What grade was he in the year this started happening? jmowreader Sep 2015 #59

There are wifi networks so many places gollygee Sep 2015 #60

I blame Monsanto. Orrex Sep 2015 #62

I blame irrelevancies. LanternWaste Sep 2015 #66

Simple Solution: Transfer the kid to an inner city public school. MineralMan Sep 2015 #63

+1 HuckleB Sep 2015 #67

Better Call Saul Major Nikon Sep 2015 #64

I wish the posters that think this is possible or real would show up snooper2 Sep 2015 #65

They would, but their allergies prevent them from logging in. Orrex Sep 2015 #68

hahaha workinclasszero Sep 2015 #73