Under age drinking

• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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  19 October 2010     13:2075580
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  a report just out shows that 1700 children hav been admiited to hospitals in kent over the past 5 years.
  
  in esat kent alone 177 were admitted last year 46% of the total for the entire county.
• Bern

  • Location: Dover
  19 October 2010     13:3975589
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  Is this part of the "Dover is miserable" thread Howard?!!
• Sue Nicholas

  • Location: river
  • Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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  19 October 2010     14:2675596
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  Probably Bern.
• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
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  19 October 2010     15:0575605
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  when you think about it a kid admitted every other day to hospital for having a severe case of the elephants is a case for concern.
• Guest 703

  • Registered: 30 Jul 2010
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  19 October 2010     15:5175609
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  They're brought up too soft these days, central heating, indoor toilets, hot water on tap, car or taxi everywhere, haven't got the constitution we had as youngsters
• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
  • Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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  19 October 2010     15:5675613
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  good point ray, maybe we should get them trained up on the hard stuff at primary schools graduating to a stage that when they leave secondary school they can hold their drink without behaving badly in market square after closing time?
  
  either that or they will be dead beforehand.