[tri-med] Re: teasing

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From: "Fawna" <fawna33@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> I always took such opportunities to educate people, but this woman was
truly a jerk.
> After I explained Philina's condition to her, she turned to little Lara
and said, "Don't you
> think that it's unfair of your parents to keep her and steal all the time
and money they
> spend on her instead of you?  Don't you feel deprived?  Wouldn't it be
better for you if
> they put her in an institution?"

Holey cow!!!!!!  She's lucky she didn't get pushed off the hiking trail and
left for bear or cougar meat.

Sounds like you handled it very well though!

Michelle mom to Alex (18, partial trisomy 14 mosaic) and Molly (15)
MichiganUSA

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