Mr. Ross:
As the mother of a child with a life-threatening peanut allergy, I must inform you that my child can DIE if he comes into contact with peanuts, so I don't feel the response to the allergy is "absurd." I don't fly Southwest because they choose to continue to serve peanuts and the aircraft will have peanut residue, even if peanuts are not served on a particular flight.
I admit that I wondered what all the fuss was about regarding peanuts before I had to deal with this allergy every day. I just want to let you know that it is a real threat to a lot of people and we need to worry about it everywhere we go.
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