While not controversial (unless you’re at the Prospect Park 9th Street playground on a Saturday morning), as a parent, and consumer, I’d like to ask you to vote

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It’s never easy for adults to keep up with the slang used by their young, nor is it meant to be. After all, the whole point of teenage slang is to form an exclusive club, one that says

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In February 2008, I purchased a pair of eyeglasses for my son at Lenscrafters. I was infuriated when upon closer examination of the glasses about 40 days later, I realized how many scratches were on the lenses, despite the “scratch-free” coating we paid additionally for. Granted, he is 3…and he does play, but he LOVES his glasses. He can finally see clearly and despite being a child, I’ve never witnessed him being rough with his glasses. I went to the store to request replacement lenses and was told that because the glasses were older than 30 days

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