Throwing candy canes is now considered an act of terror. From WUSA9 via Gateway Pundit:
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And the accompanying article:
They call themselves the "Christmas Sweater Club" because they wear the craziest ones they can find. They also sing Christmas songs at school and try their best to spread Christmas cheer.Gee - ya think? But this one takes the cake - candy canes as weapons? Will the TSA ban candy canes at airports now too?
Now all 10 of them are in trouble because of what they did at their school."They said, 'maliciously maim students with the intent to injure.' And I don't think any of us here intentionally meant to injure anyone, or did," said Zakk Rhine, a junior at Battlefield High School.
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The boys say they were just tossing small two-inch candy canes to fellow students as they entered school. The ones in plastic wrap that are so small they often break apart.
Skylar Torbett, also a junior, said administrators told him, "They said the candy canes are weapons because you can sharpen them with your mouth and stab people with them." He said neither he nor any of their friend did that.
Next thing they knew, they were all being punished with detention and at least two hours of cleaning. Their disciplinary notices say nothing about malicious wounding but about littering and creating a disturbance.
...The boys' parents think the school went overboard and maybe administrators were trying to stop their boys from spreading Christmas cheer.
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