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In the discussion thread: A dad is denied going to his daughter's career day (cuz he's a tattoo artist) [View all]

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 07:32 PM

Codeine (12,684 posts)

14. Kids can't buy cars,

but nobody would bitch if dad was a Volkswagen salesman.

Kids can't join the Army, but what if Mommy was helicopter repair specialist just back from Afghanistan? Nobody would raise a peep.

Kids can't do all sorts of stuff their parents do, but that's a shitty reason to keep them out of a career day event.

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22 replies	Author	Time	Post
A dad is denied going to his daughter's career day (cuz he's a tattoo artist) [View all]	Liberal_in_LA	Nov 2012	OP
screw that principal's principles	BlueMan Votes	Nov 2012	#1
Good point-he showed up. I hate tats too! But if He cares enough to come, let him	barbiegeek	Nov 2012	#2
Exactly.	OriginalGeek	Nov 2012	#3
Not only is it legal, but don't you, in most states, have to be LICENSED BY THE STATE	zbdent	Nov 2012	#21
Not a legal product for minors. How would everyone feel if	FSogol	Nov 2012	#4
A pornographer? You are comparing the art of the tattoo with pornography?	GodlessBiker	Nov 2012	#5
Not at all. I listed 3 professions that would probably not be allowed at	FSogol	Nov 2012	#7
You can't get in the military until you're 18 either	LadyHawkAZ	Nov 2012	#18
the pornographer would probably be a problem in some states, as it's not legal everywhere.	BlueMan Votes	Nov 2012	#6
I'm thinking that parents would wig out about a distiller and tobacconist anyway.	FSogol	Nov 2012	#8
the small-minded ones might.	BlueMan Votes	Nov 2012	#16
How about a plastic surgeon? Do you think the principal should bar them too? n/t	bluesbassman	Nov 2012	#9
Where did I say the principal should bar anyone?	FSogol	Nov 2012	#10
Sorry, I see from your later responses that you're not in favor of the ban.	bluesbassman	Nov 2012	#12
No problem. n/t	FSogol	Nov 2012	#15
What about a Pot salesman in a state with medical pot? Allow that?	Logical	Nov 2012	#11
Good one. What about a liposuctionist? n/t	FSogol	Nov 2012	#13
Kids can't buy cars,	Codeine	Nov 2012	#14
So, just because kids can't purchase his services, that makes it off limits?	Canuckistanian	Nov 2012	#19
There are probably several kids at that school who have parents with tattoos.	madaboutharry	Nov 2012	#17
My son's school banned an employee of a gun store from speaking	jenw2	Nov 2012	#20
As much as I hate tattoos, I would not have	RebelOne	Nov 2012	#22

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