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Whiskeytide

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53. It wasn't sarcasm. It was mocking, and that ...

Wed Dec 21, 2022, 06:01 PM

Dec 2022

… was explained in a later post for those that didn’t understand. Victim blaming - which was the tenor of the post responded to - should be called out, whether by mocking or otherwise.

Besides, the sarcasm tag is actually an affront to sarcasm, imo.

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Never leave children in a car unattended, even for second. She walked in to pick up her order, [View all] mobeau69 Dec 2022 OP

"The boys' mother was reportedly picking up a DoorDash order when the car was stolen." Effete Snob Dec 2022 #1

This, right here. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2022 #3

Haven't read that anyone has criticized her. Not the police; not anyone. mobeau69 Dec 2022 #5

You changed the story in your subject line Effete Snob Dec 2022 #26

She can be faulted for leaving the car running Tom Rinaldo Dec 2022 #7

The temperature in Columbus is getting into single digits at night Effete Snob Dec 2022 #12

And here's hoping that a strong wind blew her temporary license plate away Rocknation Dec 2022 #50

Oh that's sad. I don't order out, so don't know this. LeftInTX Dec 2022 #17

Very common Effete Snob Dec 2022 #32

We have had multiple alerts on this in Ohio...no kids thus far...the bad guy may be after the kids. Demsrule86 Dec 2022 #38

Hopefully they just want the car and drop the kids off somewhere treestar Dec 2022 #2

You might want to read the DDN article. They found one of the boys at the Dayton airport. mobeau69 Dec 2022 #9

Damn 3auld6phart Dec 2022 #4

That's -18.4 F which is too cold to think about. milestogo Dec 2022 #6

Ordinary civil life continues... Effete Snob Dec 2022 #8

Hilarious! Thanks for posting. n/t TeamProg Dec 2022 #19

Had to be done on a dare. Too funny. JudyM Dec 2022 #25

NEVER walk off and leave your motor running, ANYWHERE or WHEN. eppur_se_muova Dec 2022 #10

Leaving a car running and unattended is against the law in most, if not all, states. mobeau69 Dec 2022 #11

That, too. Thanks for the reminder. It's because it creates a public hazard. eppur_se_muova Dec 2022 #13

Working for Door Dash with a child in the car Effete Snob Dec 2022 #14

Where did you learn she was working there? I read she was just picking up an order she had placed. mobeau69 Dec 2022 #18

It's in the story Effete Snob Dec 2022 #20

"What is DoorDash pickup?" OilemFirchen Dec 2022 #27

Hardly Effete Snob Dec 2022 #28

And there you go again. OilemFirchen Dec 2022 #30

Do you use DoorDash? Effete Snob Dec 2022 #33

We've used it on occasion. OilemFirchen Dec 2022 #37

If you would like to start a thread about me, feel free Effete Snob Dec 2022 #40

Do what? I'm happy to continue this conversation right here, thanks. OilemFirchen Dec 2022 #46

. Effete Snob Dec 2022 #59

This is why the carjacker was there Effete Snob Dec 2022 #34

. Effete Snob Dec 2022 #35

Yep, I checked Effete Snob Dec 2022 #31

. Effete Snob Dec 2022 #60

No child care, needed a job. TNNurse Dec 2022 #21

Indeed that is what I have been pointing out for the hard of hearing Effete Snob Dec 2022 #22

Forget what you wrote for post #14 already? Lancero Dec 2022 #39

Very good! Effete Snob Dec 2022 #41

I think you flip flop for the sake of arguing with people. Lancero Dec 2022 #43

You didn't read my first post Effete Snob Dec 2022 #42

I think you flip flop, for the sake of arguing with people. Lancero Dec 2022 #44

I was mocking ignorant people who have no empathy Effete Snob Dec 2022 #45

A working mom who is hustling a crap job to keep her kids fed? irisblue Dec 2022 #23

I know, right? Effete Snob Dec 2022 #24

Parents who can't afford childcare bring their kids with them. intheflow Dec 2022 #29

Username checks out oioioi Dec 2022 #47

I think you have misunderstood that post. n/t Whiskeytide Dec 2022 #48

Thanks but I don't see any sarcasm tags and it's not amusing - even if meant to be sarcastic oioioi Dec 2022 #49

And it was contextually inappropriate. OilemFirchen Dec 2022 #52

The post responded to was blaming ... Whiskeytide Dec 2022 #55

. Effete Snob Dec 2022 #56

I came in on the tail of these three posts Effete Snob Dec 2022 #58

It wasn't sarcasm. It was mocking, and that ... Whiskeytide Dec 2022 #53

Actually three posts in succession Effete Snob Dec 2022 #57

Every remote starter I've ever had required either the key in the ignition or the fob in vehicle tritsofme Dec 2022 #15

It's common to see unattended vehicles running in parking lots in winter Kaleva Dec 2022 #51

Yep Rebl2 Dec 2022 #61

Something Rebl2 Dec 2022 #16

Seems this is more about keys in the ignition than kids in the car. tinrobot Dec 2022 #36

this is terrifying for the mother IcyPeas Dec 2022 #54

Missing twin baby Kason Thomass found safe, suspect in custody Rocknation Dec 2022 #62