moreover
I should get special privileges and look down on other people because I managed to get pregnant.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:42,
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Someone brought their child in today.
The whole office, except for me, stopped working to go and goo at it. I am the only one in the office without kids. I do often get that 'well, you don't know until you have one' bollocks.
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Blue Star was working part time at the 5 and Dime, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:46,
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my boss came in with his
I was given one to hold for bloody ages. They're really dull when they're new.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:50,
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"Speaking as a mother"
Your opinion is entirely invalid unless you've had babies. You can't possibly understand my situation without having yourself had kids.
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Imhotep is Invisible - Consider this a divorce, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:47,
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Replace the phrase "speaking as a mother" with
"Having had my brain removed". It makes what they're about to say so much more appropriate.
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Grrrmachine the indifference engine, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:49,
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if anything,
your opinions become instantly less valid once you acquire cause for an enormous emotional prejudice.
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Moon Girl Technologies horrendous beanbag, Tue 19 May 2009, 16:50,
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