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== It's Bad! ==
== It's Bad! ==


This is an important subject, yet it seems too simple as is generalized. We need to do something about it!
This is an important subject, yet it seems too simple as is generalized. We need to do something about it!
:I agree, there should be a disambiguous page, for example, [[Lemonade Stand]] was a computer game. [[User:Rhetth|Rhetth]] ([[User talk:Rhetth|talk]]) 15:06, 24 January 2009 (UTC)

hey, what about Lucy's Psychiatric Booth In the US Comic strip series Peanuts?

Can this be considered a parody, or an 'Evolution' in Lemonade stands??

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Is this something that happens anyplace other than the USA? Does it even happen in the USA anymore except almost as self-parody or parents' idea? My wife, from Korea, was horrified by the idea of selling something to drink or eat to neighbors. --[[User:Profsnow|Snow]] ([[User talk:Profsnow|talk]]) 03:02, 29 June 2011 (UTC)

:I’ve seen kids with lemonade stands in my suburban US neighborhood since 2018. Not sure if I’ve seen one since COVID, but I bet they still exist. Do people buy from them? I don’t know. But it doesn’t matter if they make money, the point is the experience of it. Something new for the kids to do and nostalgia for the parents.
:It kind of goes along with bake sales and car washes as a common attempt at fundraising. Maybe we could group it in an article with those? [[Special:Contributions/172.221.40.41|172.221.40.41]] ([[User talk:172.221.40.41|talk]]) 19:18, 25 May 2023 (UTC)

== In popular culture ==

The section on lemonade stand video games is strange to me, it should be expanded to cover representations across media, eg: peanuts, or (god forbid) the duck song?

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This is an important subject, yet it seems too simple as is generalized. We need to do something about it!

I agree, there should be a disambiguous page, for example, Lemonade Stand was a computer game. Rhetth (talk) 15:06, 24 January 2009 (UTC)[reply]

hey, what about Lucy's Psychiatric Booth In the US Comic strip series Peanuts?

Can this be considered a parody, or an 'Evolution' in Lemonade stands??

TheLostCommando contact me at minhncao@yahoo.com.au —Preceding unsigned comment added by 211.31.4.203 (talk) 04:15, 28 January 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Is this something that happens anyplace other than the USA? Does it even happen in the USA anymore except almost as self-parody or parents' idea? My wife, from Korea, was horrified by the idea of selling something to drink or eat to neighbors. --Snow (talk) 03:02, 29 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]

I’ve seen kids with lemonade stands in my suburban US neighborhood since 2018. Not sure if I’ve seen one since COVID, but I bet they still exist. Do people buy from them? I don’t know. But it doesn’t matter if they make money, the point is the experience of it. Something new for the kids to do and nostalgia for the parents.
It kind of goes along with bake sales and car washes as a common attempt at fundraising. Maybe we could group it in an article with those? 172.221.40.41 (talk) 19:18, 25 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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The section on lemonade stand video games is strange to me, it should be expanded to cover representations across media, eg: peanuts, or (god forbid) the duck song?