Thanks for the advice and wishes. I do feel much better.
Yes, the throat drops definately helped the scratciness! The next time anyone has throat irratation try HALLS FRUIT BREEZES. Not only works good, but TASTES really good. Tylenol cold is my savior, but it makes me a little (ok very) wired.
I didn't make it to the party and hayride
, but pizza, movies, and philosophical discussions at another friend's house made the night less boring.