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HELP!! My child is addicted to pearl barley??!!

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megamum19 · 24/02/2014 17:31

What the title says - I am at a loss here. Really struggling with a cure here.

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Pagwatch · 24/02/2014 17:33

Perhaps don't buy it for a while?

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moondog · 24/02/2014 17:34

So am I. It's delicious. Kids adore it too.

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Hullygully · 24/02/2014 17:35

It's more serious than that actually Pagwatch.

Untreated pearl barley addiction is well known to lead to effects very similar to methadone and sometimes the ague.

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Catsmamma · 24/02/2014 17:36

how frightful for you all. Can you wean them onto Quinoa?

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Hawkmoth · 24/02/2014 17:37

Googled. I am such a knob.

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Pagwatch · 24/02/2014 17:37

Does one end up stealing to feed the habit?
[alarmed]

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Pagwatch · 24/02/2014 17:39

Did you google pearl barley
Or did you google I am such a knob


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RustyBear · 24/02/2014 17:39

Seems like the perfect place to remind everyone of Slubber's classic pearl barley thread. Might even give the OP some ideas...

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Pagwatch · 24/02/2014 17:40

Euwww.
3rd result was about knob cheese

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Hawkmoth · 24/02/2014 17:51

Cheese and pearl barley knob burger.

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