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valerief

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22. "Float like Japanese tsunami waste; sting like being an immigrant's daughter."

Reply to trumad (Original post)

Mon Sep 24, 2012, 10:41 AM

Sep 2012

I'm sure she's still P.O.ed over being an anchor baby, and that's made her so pugnacious.

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STOP IT!You want to wear an apron and waitress for 37 years like my Grandma, get behind the counter. [View all] trumad Sep 2012 OP

Cuz waiting tables is hard....on your back, your hips, your knees, and your feet. And also on your GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #1

God Bless my Grandma trumad Sep 2012 #2

Not that Ann would ever understand. For her hard work is hosting lavish parties and GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #4

I used to wait tables Scootaloo Sep 2012 #34

LOL Yeah. It's a rough job. "My steak is underdone. Now it's overdone. You know what, I think I GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #35

I went from waiting... to cooking Scootaloo Sep 2012 #36

LOL My husband cooks as a hobby. I don't dare not love everything he makes. *g* Luckily, GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 #38

Hilary Rosen was right wilt the stilt Sep 2012 #3

Thank you. 12AngryBorneoWildmen Sep 2012 #6

WHAT the H*** are you talking about?? Utter inanity post. WinkyDink Sep 2012 #13

Better be able to back accusations like that up... moriah Sep 2012 #28

Perfect comment! marew Sep 2012 #8

Yup, she was so totally on with her assessment of Queen Ann. Jennicut Sep 2012 #15

I bet Ann had servants to help with the boys. alfredo Sep 2012 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #19

Start with the servants. alfredo Sep 2012 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 #27

I think there'd be a better chance of their staff having some undocumented workers. alfredo Sep 2012 #32

Yep, she sure was. Ann never worked a single day in her life. closeupready Sep 2012 #23

And obviously your Grandma raised a family at the same time lunatica Sep 2012 #5

Both her husbands were Alcoholics , and committed suicide. trumad Sep 2012 #9

yes but flying around the country insulting Americans is hard work KurtNYC Sep 2012 #7

Stop it! Walking the aisles of Neiman Marcus can be challenging. closeupready Sep 2012 #24

My mother was a waitress for that long as well. CanonRay Sep 2012 #10

The hard work combined with the worries of having enough money to feed your kids. trumad Sep 2012 #11

I remember when IRS came after her for $93 CanonRay Sep 2012 #14

yup Skittles Sep 2012 #39

Post removed Post removed Sep 2012 #12

. n/t porphyrian Sep 2012 #16

K&R treestar Sep 2012 #17

This is hard werk!! SaveAmerica Sep 2012 #20

I believe you may have just begun me b zola Sep 2012 #21

"Float like Japanese tsunami waste; sting like being an immigrant's daughter." valerief Sep 2012 #22

It's hard being nice to people lapislzi Sep 2012 #25

"You people" think that's hard? Dressage horses don't even live 37 years! n/t silvershadow Sep 2012 #29

Sounds like my mother Victor_c3 Sep 2012 #30

Fantastic Post trumad Sep 2012 #31

Ann Romney is not pleased: Arugula Latte Sep 2012 #33

My grandmother too. Small cafe owner who worked like a dog and raised 3 grandkids. nolabear Sep 2012 #37