Parents: Have you ever gotten into a fight or argument with one of your children's friend's or classmate's parents, and if so, what was the resolution?

Parents: Have you ever gotten into a fight or argument with one of your children's friend's or classmate's parents, and if so, what was the resolution?
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Yeah, but that was only because I “accidentally” tripped little johnny during my son’s annual sports day race at school. The little shit, I mean kid, was cheating anyway, he clearly made a false start & I was simply making things fair.
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