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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:13 AM Original message |
I'm comfortable with the theory that if you treat animals well you |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not sure that's always true. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Humans are animals as well.... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hey -- this just might work out! |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. A quote from Mahatma Gandhi: |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Love it. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. You're very welcome. It's one of my favorite quotes and I love to share it. n/t |
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Howler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Well then. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's more than a theory, IMO. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. I've pretty much believed that my entire life |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. tularetom, if Schweitzer were with us still, you and I should buy him |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know. I love animals and would never hurt one intentionally |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. In the interest of full disclosure, I am seriously creeped out by |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. And I've got some swamp land to sell you! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'll buy it, sight unseen. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. So only those of us that are vegetarian |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. What a bout people who like to fish? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I grew up fishing, TZ. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. By way of example, I would say that shooting wolves from planes and copters |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I read in another forum this morning.. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well thank God Florida and AK are swiftly moving to rid America of |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Guess they don't teach abstinence to the moose.. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. LOL! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, I think I'm a pretty good person |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Which is cool. Everyone should be allowed to decide if they |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Well, I have to confess |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not JUST animals |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. We don't have numbers high enough for the times you make good |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Absolutely |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. Aren't those animals too? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yes, but the OP was specificallty talking about non-human animals |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. Are people who order lobster at a restruant good or bad? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I really wish I had the knowledge to eat kosher. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. So am I! |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Can't blame Fido for his master's nasty tricks. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I wouldn't blame Blondi for a thing. Her master did love her and treat her well, though. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I can understand that the most unstable soul can at least |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Fair bet the dog |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Good question, and I agree that the dog was likely loyal in the way |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. Brought my son to a Ringling Bros. circus performance today |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Good post. The tigers in a circus are amazing in and of themselves and |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. What about plants? |
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