>In our local schools, "Donuts with Dad" morphed into "Breakfast with someone special" (or some such name) year ago to indicate that every student should come with an adult who's important to him or her.
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>Tamar

Sure.
You don't have to bring your dad and you don't even have to eat the donuts either.
Some are offended because they take "things" as literal.

And some are just offended by almost anything and everything, no matter what.