| -Letter from man whose job is gassing dogs and cats in gas chamber in NC |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 11:50 AM |
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wow |
DS1 |
Nov-13-08 11:53 AM |
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I get these euthanasia lists every day...at least these shelters |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:13 PM |
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god damn |
amdezurik |
Nov-13-08 11:54 AM |
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O.M.G. |
rubberducky |
Nov-13-08 11:54 AM |
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Well, that was incredibly sad |
Sabriel |
Nov-13-08 11:54 AM |
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I call and write the NC legislators, found their numbers on Google |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 11:55 AM |
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you need a sponsor, and you need a draft of a bill |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Nov-13-08 11:29 PM |
#211 |
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THat's why my husband won't do it... |
michele77 |
Nov-13-08 02:02 PM |
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This deserves a Rec. The world needs many, many more people like this man. |
elocs |
Nov-13-08 11:55 AM |
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Fuck |
edwardlindy |
Nov-13-08 11:55 AM |
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I agree...would you consider calling the NC legislators |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 11:56 AM |
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I've tried such things in the past |
edwardlindy |
Nov-13-08 12:00 PM |
#16 |
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Well, put on an American accent, don't tell them you are |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:01 PM |
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Have you got friends or family in NC? |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 12:56 PM |
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Recommended |
Winebrat |
Nov-13-08 11:55 AM |
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... |
dweller |
Nov-13-08 11:55 AM |
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Damn. I couldn't finish reading that. |
crispini |
Nov-13-08 11:56 AM |
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I couldn't either, crying too hard. |
smokey nj |
Nov-13-08 01:16 PM |
#118 |
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I don't cry easily |
hobbit709 |
Nov-13-08 11:56 AM |
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Please, I put a link to the NC legislators in the post |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 11:59 AM |
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I'm speechless. n/m |
AndyA |
Nov-13-08 11:57 AM |
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I really don't buy this at all |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:00 PM |
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Why not? I know a woman who used to have to euthanize |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:03 PM |
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You don't have proof it isn't BS... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:14 PM |
#32 |
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And your problem with this is??? If you don't want to believe it, don't |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:19 PM |
#39 |
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Why are you confusing my denial of the letter's authenticity with a denial these things happen? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:26 PM |
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I'm with you, Oregone. |
motocicleta |
Nov-14-08 01:00 AM |
#227 |
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People didn't believe 6 million Jews and others were gassed either. |
Sequoia |
Nov-13-08 06:54 PM |
#188 |
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Oh the gassing part is true |
frogcycle |
Nov-14-08 05:23 AM |
#233 |
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I believe that it certainly could be true. |
LynzM |
Nov-14-08 10:28 AM |
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You're quite the cynic. |
bitchkitty |
Nov-15-08 12:14 AM |
#276 |
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I'm afraid to say I don't buy it either |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:06 PM |
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You are free to believe whatever you want if it makes you feel better |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:09 PM |
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Whoever wrote this is an animal lover and I'm sure he does feel badly for animals who are destroyed |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:11 PM |
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I think the pain and details, like the 4 anti-anxiety pills, sound genuine |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:21 PM |
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Oh I'm sure there are terrible conditions for animals and it is painful for the people who do this |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:23 PM |
#46 |
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"this happens every day" |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:24 PM |
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These dogs will be gassed tomorrow morning |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:26 PM |
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Yes, but by the person who penned this letter? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:27 PM |
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I'll try... |
Pithlet |
Nov-13-08 12:47 PM |
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Just because you can't have a special touch with animals |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:25 PM |
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When did this become about ME? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:29 PM |
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You seem to be discounting that this guy has a special touch with animals |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:39 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Nov-13-08 07:15 PM |
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My dollar-roll of two cents... |
TaranAlvein |
Nov-14-08 01:27 AM |
#229 |
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You are correct, the cats were a major red flag... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:21 PM |
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Do you know why cats purr? |
RichardRay |
Nov-13-08 12:28 PM |
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The cats don't know what's in store for them |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:31 PM |
#60 |
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Cats purr to announce their presence... |
RichardRay |
Nov-13-08 12:41 PM |
#77 |
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That many cats are not purring and being nice every week |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:43 PM |
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I feel sorry for the next shelter worker who recreates the Great Escape for their cats... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:49 PM |
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"even if the writer is making it up, he's still telling the truth" |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:47 PM |
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EXACTLY! |
Jamastiene |
Nov-13-08 03:35 PM |
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Shelter Shock may make the cats tamer than usual |
schnitzie |
Nov-14-08 12:36 AM |
#224 |
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Cat purring has a healing effect |
TrogL |
Nov-14-08 01:42 PM |
#265 |
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TrogL you also fall asleep on the couch when... |
CraftyGal |
Nov-14-08 03:48 PM |
#267 |
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I have two cats... |
HopeFor2006 |
Nov-13-08 10:25 PM |
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The thing that struck me was the description of gassing as "tortuous and slow" |
mycritters2 |
Nov-13-08 01:08 PM |
#111 |
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Why are you denying that animals are killed every day... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:14 PM |
#117 |
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Carbon monoxide is not always quick and painless. |
wolfgangmo |
Nov-13-08 07:49 PM |
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Those symptoms typically only occur in low concentrations. |
Xithras |
Nov-14-08 08:12 PM |
#274 |
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I've spent more than that on animals that weren't mine |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:22 PM |
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My two passive chill ragdolls freaked out from Southern Oregon to Canada on a road trip |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:25 PM |
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All cats are different, as are all owners |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:35 PM |
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You are talking about a box full of unfamiliar cats?!? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:38 PM |
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You may not be able to do it, I may not be able to do it |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:42 PM |
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Like Kevin Kostner in Dancing With Wolves |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:43 PM |
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No, that would be my friend Charlie down in Springfield |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:49 PM |
#152 |
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Good for her...but... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 03:23 PM |
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I think it's a bit of a stretch to say that this guy happens to be so good with animals |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 01:41 PM |
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Possibly, but don't discount the possibility |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:46 PM |
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I don't think Dr. Doolittle is working at a shelter in NC |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 01:49 PM |
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Generally people who do well with animals gravitate to jobs where they're around animals |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:52 PM |
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Also, people who are that good with animals generally know how to treat them |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 01:53 PM |
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Gravitate? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 03:07 PM |
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He is describing the situation where the cats which are pregnant |
lizzy |
Nov-13-08 07:22 PM |
#196 |
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I have to say my cats are not feral, but they for sure would not |
lizzy |
Nov-13-08 07:17 PM |
#195 |
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Apparently he shares the expense with his friend |
Art_from_Ark |
Nov-14-08 02:35 AM |
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"Spay" they are spayed, not spade. Spade is a type of shovel |
uppityperson |
Nov-13-08 12:08 PM |
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...and a card suit. n/t |
greguganus |
Nov-13-08 02:00 PM |
#158 |
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I just had a thought. Make a deck of cards with pet things on it. |
uppityperson |
Nov-13-08 02:08 PM |
#161 |
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This happens every single day, it is not considered animal cruelty |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:11 PM |
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LOL. Not believing a letter's authenticity doesn't mean I don't believe animals are gassed |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:17 PM |
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Give it up Oregone! |
AlbertCat |
Nov-14-08 01:38 PM |
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So what if you don't? Who cares? The point is that the practice |
JanMichael |
Nov-13-08 12:43 PM |
#82 |
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"If you don't care, then don't write or call." |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:56 PM |
#93 |
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some people do need to be reminded |
JanMichael |
Nov-13-08 01:01 PM |
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I should congratulate myself? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:10 PM |
#113 |
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that would be preferable. |
JanMichael |
Nov-13-08 01:24 PM |
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Edit: Forget it |
LanternWaste |
Nov-14-08 11:23 AM |
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Well said n/t |
dawgmom |
Nov-14-08 12:27 PM |
#262 |
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Having been there, done that, I can easily believe it |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 01:19 PM |
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You are wrong in your assumption this is fake: |
rvablue |
Nov-13-08 01:55 PM |
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Thank you rvablue. I know of a young woman who had a story |
OurVotesCount-Ohio |
Nov-13-08 02:17 PM |
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Thanks.....your experience too, gives credence to this post...it makes me sad so many "dont' buy it" |
rvablue |
Nov-13-08 02:21 PM |
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You are wrong to assume that I think the euthanasia is fake... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 04:00 PM |
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I've seen this exact same letter many times before on the internet. |
yardwork |
Nov-13-08 11:39 PM |
#214 |
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Yeah. There were lots of implausibles in that story. The Biggie?...Carbon Monoxide is odorless. |
alphafemale |
Nov-14-08 06:10 AM |
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It is DEFINITELY a spay/neuter advocate. |
skypuddle |
Nov-14-08 10:12 AM |
#246 |
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Carbon Monoxide is odorless, but |
bitchkitty |
Nov-15-08 12:40 AM |
#277 |
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I agree. |
gorfle |
Nov-14-08 11:05 AM |
#252 |
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$200 a month |
gollygee |
Nov-14-08 11:19 AM |
#254 |
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I don't care if the letter is true or not. I'm renaming my dog Oregone. He shits all over the place. |
rug |
Nov-15-08 04:11 PM |
#280 |
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oh shit I'm sitting at my desk crying like a baby.... |
mike_c |
Nov-13-08 12:00 PM |
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Jeebus.. you are not a monster your are a hero ..ending a life humanly as possible |
wroberts189 |
Nov-13-08 12:03 PM |
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No, I don't do this...I live in NY and rescue southern dogs, |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:04 PM |
#22 |
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How awful! |
Reeta77 |
Nov-13-08 12:04 PM |
#21 |
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is there a link for the actual legislation? |
leftchick |
Nov-13-08 12:05 PM |
#23 |
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I put a link in the original post...it has the main page for |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:07 PM |
#25 |
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I thought that I had it bad |
MadHound |
Nov-13-08 12:10 PM |
#28 |
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An argument for the gas chamber is that it is easier on the people |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:18 PM |
#37 |
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Geezus!!! |
bunnies |
Nov-13-08 12:13 PM |
#31 |
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## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
DU GrovelBot |
Nov-13-08 12:14 PM |
#33 |
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### Folks, donate money to no-kill shelters ### |
Duppers |
Nov-13-08 12:14 PM |
#34 |
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God bless that man |
RT Atlanta |
Nov-13-08 12:17 PM |
#36 |
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What?! They don't inject them first? |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 12:19 PM |
#38 |
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They don't give them lethal injection, they throw them in the gas chambers |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:22 PM |
#45 |
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So that's another instance of "two Americas", then... |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 12:34 PM |
#63 |
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Many pounds... |
jeepnstein |
Nov-13-08 12:26 PM |
#52 |
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And how long do the animals spend in there... |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 12:50 PM |
#88 |
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People forget that this cruelty not only affects the animals but also the poor human |
truedelphi |
Nov-13-08 11:15 PM |
#209 |
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That's a sad story. But if you hate it, don't do it. |
obiwan |
Nov-13-08 12:20 PM |
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I'm from a small town in central NC, just like the man in the OP. |
racaulk |
Nov-13-08 12:26 PM |
#50 |
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Another person would just do the job, you are right |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:27 PM |
#53 |
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It's a very poor area, and yet the author claims |
lizzy |
Nov-13-08 07:26 PM |
#197 |
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This man must live a sad and tortured life that is beyond my worst nightmares. |
racaulk |
Nov-13-08 12:21 PM |
#41 |
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I'm a tough hateful old man of the world and I have to confess... |
Hubert Flottz |
Nov-13-08 12:22 PM |
#44 |
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These dogs are due to be gassed tomorrow in the Coweta, GA area |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:24 PM |
#48 |
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Wow. |
TuxedoKat |
Nov-13-08 12:27 PM |
#54 |
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This is from a man in NC, I run a NY rescue group |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:34 PM |
#62 |
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Ok. |
TuxedoKat |
Nov-13-08 12:39 PM |
#72 |
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I am up about an hour past Albany, NY |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:40 PM |
#75 |
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i'm not sure this is real either |
mimitabby |
Nov-13-08 12:27 PM |
#55 |
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Mine would die in no time... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:30 PM |
#59 |
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Why the 2nd paragraph? You have constantly let us know you don't believe the letter. Geesh. n/t |
greguganus |
Nov-13-08 02:07 PM |
#160 |
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So very sad, so horrific but if I could talk to this young man, I would let him know |
AuntPatsy |
Nov-13-08 12:30 PM |
#58 |
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Horrifying, and something the rest of us never allow ourselves to think about |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Nov-13-08 12:34 PM |
#61 |
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That's hard to think about but it's the same story everywhere. |
123infinity |
Nov-13-08 12:34 PM |
#64 |
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What state are you in? In NY, VT, Mass., NH, there are |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:36 PM |
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pet dumping is so cruel |
pop goes the weasel |
Nov-13-08 10:48 PM |
#206 |
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Exactly. |
lizzy |
Nov-13-08 11:13 PM |
#208 |
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Actually |
pop goes the weasel |
Nov-13-08 11:50 PM |
#218 |
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Oh right. So this person supposedly dumps |
lizzy |
Nov-14-08 12:23 AM |
#222 |
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Kicking for exposure. |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-13-08 12:36 PM |
#65 |
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Amen!! You can get purebred dogs and young pups from rescues |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:38 PM |
#69 |
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So sad. :( |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-13-08 12:36 PM |
#66 |
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My God, this is so sad. I'm weeping over here. |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-13-08 12:36 PM |
#67 |
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I think the ones here who don't "buy it" |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Nov-13-08 12:36 PM |
#68 |
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Honestly no |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:38 PM |
#70 |
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What possible difference does that make? n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-13-08 12:42 PM |
#80 |
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What possible difference does what make? |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 12:43 PM |
#83 |
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Whether or not the letter is authentic. n/t |
greyhound1966 |
Nov-13-08 01:24 PM |
#128 |
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I like things to be truthful |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 01:31 PM |
#136 |
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things can be made up and I am fine with that |
hfojvt |
Nov-13-08 01:40 PM |
#143 |
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Exactly |
gollygee |
Nov-13-08 01:42 PM |
#146 |
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I also ask - what difference does it make? |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Nov-13-08 03:22 PM |
#174 |
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Oh, you can definately learn from it |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 03:25 PM |
#177 |
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You don't even know it IS dishonest |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Nov-13-08 03:38 PM |
#179 |
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Well, if this were a novel, it wouldn't be in the Non-fiction isle... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:54 PM |
#91 |
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Just remember Charles Dickens did wonders in his stories for Child Labor Laws |
KoKo01 |
Nov-13-08 06:59 PM |
#189 |
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How do you figure? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 12:42 PM |
#79 |
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No, it's not that....many of the details are not congruent with reality. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 12:51 PM |
#89 |
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I don't buy it. |
Dark |
Nov-13-08 11:32 PM |
#212 |
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The only thing odd about this story is the repeated mention of how |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-13-08 12:39 PM |
#71 |
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I thought that too, but they may put an odor into it, like they do |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:41 PM |
#78 |
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Maybe they add an odorant |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 01:00 PM |
#102 |
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Please adopt...a pure lab is on the gas chamber list for tomorrow |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:39 PM |
#73 |
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I know several irresponsible assholes that won't spay or neuter their pets. I've got 3 rescued dogs |
greguganus |
Nov-13-08 12:40 PM |
#74 |
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well that was a tough read... |
Blue_Tires |
Nov-13-08 12:40 PM |
#76 |
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Although sad, this letter was not really written by an Animal Control officer. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 12:48 PM |
#86 |
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Actually, the dogs who don't get along with the others get put down |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:53 PM |
#90 |
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They don't do that with *all* owner surrenders, do they? |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 12:56 PM |
#92 |
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I know it is hard to believe, but most southern shelters |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 12:59 PM |
#98 |
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Another effect of "right to work" laws, maybe? |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 01:02 PM |
#107 |
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At the shelters I volunteered, the surrenders were kept in another part of the shelter |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 12:59 PM |
#99 |
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The problem is lack of "no kill" shelters in the south |
lukasahero |
Nov-14-08 12:41 PM |
#263 |
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Not all the shelters I volunteered at. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 12:58 PM |
#95 |
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What state did you work in? In NY, the northeast, it is |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:00 PM |
#100 |
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Canadian shelters. I'm Canadian. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:01 PM |
#104 |
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Yes, well, Canada is more humane...you even have health insurance, |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:08 PM |
#110 |
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And we are supposed to trust you now? |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:17 PM |
#119 |
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Someday, I will have to write a some-what true story about our American-Citizen shelters. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:23 PM |
#126 |
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LOL. I can back that up. |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:34 PM |
#138 |
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This is why I am for spaying and neutering american-citizens. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:38 PM |
#140 |
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Oh, why don't you just go pin prick yourself already |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:46 PM |
#149 |
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What state did you work in? In NY, the northeast, it is |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:00 PM |
#101 |
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By mentioning cats purring and dogs getting along... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:05 PM |
#108 |
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I don't like being emotionally manipulated....unless I do so willingly. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:12 PM |
#114 |
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You are assuming you are being manipulated - you don't know that |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:20 PM |
#123 |
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I'm bored and I feel like talking to people. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:24 PM |
#127 |
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Exactly... |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 01:21 PM |
#124 |
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I'm just suprised by the amount of people with broken Skeptic Meters. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:56 PM |
#157 |
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Well, people also value being emotionally move |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 03:16 PM |
#172 |
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authentic or not, this story is heartbreaking. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Nov-13-08 12:58 PM |
#96 |
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True dat. |
Evoman |
Nov-13-08 01:00 PM |
#103 |
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YES I AM CRYING |
benld74 |
Nov-13-08 12:59 PM |
#97 |
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I'm glad somebody finally wrote that which must be told in graphic detail. |
temperancedissent |
Nov-13-08 01:01 PM |
#106 |
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My current kitty was a stray who adopted me... |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 01:07 PM |
#109 |
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Personally I think spaying a neutering all pets ought to be the law |
Lorien |
Nov-14-08 12:43 AM |
#225 |
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Sorry, but the alternative is... what? |
Aya Reiko |
Nov-13-08 01:09 PM |
#112 |
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He probably thought they were being killed more humanely |
MonteLukast |
Nov-13-08 01:13 PM |
#116 |
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And you don't believe in spay or neutering? You don't believe |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 01:17 PM |
#120 |
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Im not sure where they implied those things |
Oregone |
Nov-13-08 03:05 PM |
#168 |
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The alternatives are |
varelse |
Nov-13-08 06:32 PM |
#183 |
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If only we could get the states to make spay/neuter the law. There should be a limited number of |
sinkingfeeling |
Nov-13-08 01:20 PM |
#122 |
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I'd take it even further than that. |
superduperfarleft |
Nov-13-08 02:52 PM |
#167 |
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Sorry, I don't want to see the purebreds become extinct. Those, like the gentle Nordic breeds, help |
sinkingfeeling |
Nov-13-08 03:53 PM |
#180 |
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Oh shhhheeeyit, don't tell me there's a puppy mill thread |
schnitzie |
Nov-14-08 12:23 AM |
#223 |
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I read every word and I cried. nt |
Pooka Fey |
Nov-13-08 01:26 PM |
#132 |
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Honestly, I had to stop reading. |
KarmicTwist |
Nov-13-08 01:27 PM |
#133 |
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Ok, I had to stop reading several times to wipe away the tears. |
Texas Explorer |
Nov-13-08 01:30 PM |
#135 |
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This makes me so horribly sad |
sweetroxie |
Nov-13-08 01:33 PM |
#137 |
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e-mailing this to everyone I know! Damn, brought tears to my old eyes! |
B Calm |
Nov-13-08 01:48 PM |
#150 |
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oh god, this is horrible. |
alyce douglas |
Nov-13-08 01:50 PM |
#153 |
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I knew a guy that did this job in Chicago |
new_beawr |
Nov-13-08 02:20 PM |
#163 |
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I've been there |
sherbear |
Nov-13-08 02:24 PM |
#165 |
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I can relate. |
Withywindle |
Nov-14-08 07:20 PM |
#271 |
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Whoever wrote this is good...damn good... |
fla nocount |
Nov-13-08 02:29 PM |
#166 |
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I donate to the SPCA every yr. I haven't in the last 2 but I will be again when I can... |
AgadorSparticus |
Nov-13-08 03:07 PM |
#169 |
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horrible. |
Liberal_in_LA |
Nov-13-08 03:09 PM |
#171 |
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Oh.My.God |
Jamastiene |
Nov-13-08 03:19 PM |
#173 |
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Damn. |
tylerdee |
Nov-13-08 03:24 PM |
#176 |
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Can't read it all, but thanks be to this man for his humanity. nt |
siligut |
Nov-13-08 04:06 PM |
#182 |
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What a powerful letter. |
dbonds |
Nov-13-08 06:43 PM |
#184 |
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I couldn't even finish. |
Seldona |
Nov-13-08 06:48 PM |
#185 |
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Way to give food to unwanted animals - without costing you anything! Click here: |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Nov-13-08 06:50 PM |
#186 |
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I cannot finish reading this. We call ourselves civilized and |
yy4me |
Nov-13-08 06:52 PM |
# |
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That's so awful. Poor guy, poor animals. |
Sequoia |
Nov-13-08 06:52 PM |
#187 |
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What a tear-jerking piece of fiction. |
Poll_Blind |
Nov-13-08 07:08 PM |
#190 |
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Aren't you clever??? Able to tell that this is fiction without any |
adigal |
Nov-13-08 07:11 PM |
#191 |
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Adigal, you read the entire thing and you believe this is a true account from an individual? |
Poll_Blind |
Nov-13-08 07:16 PM |
#194 |
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For example. |
MNBrewer |
Nov-15-08 08:00 AM |
#278 |
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Note to you: Several aspects of it don't check out. |
WritingIsMyReligion |
Nov-15-08 04:49 PM |
#282 |
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God awful...I couldn't read the whole thing |
ramapo |
Nov-13-08 07:15 PM |
#192 |
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I may live in one of those neighborhoods... |
JBear |
Nov-13-08 07:35 PM |
#198 |
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That's awful. What's more awful is that, given the current circumstance, it is a necessity. |
tom_paine |
Nov-13-08 07:37 PM |
#199 |
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And I thought how dogs and cats are treated where I live was bad..... |
vietnam_war_vet |
Nov-13-08 08:23 PM |
#201 |
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I couldn't finish reading. I don't even know why I started. |
Vektor |
Nov-13-08 08:54 PM |
#202 |
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That's a common response, I think. |
Withywindle |
Nov-14-08 07:53 PM |
#273 |
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I feel for this person |
fortyfeetunder |
Nov-13-08 09:05 PM |
#203 |
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Carbon Monoxide is odorless |
MNBrewer |
Nov-13-08 10:42 PM |
#205 |
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No shit. |
lizzy |
Nov-13-08 11:02 PM |
#207 |
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The author of the letter said he smelled like carbon monoxide |
GreenFiles |
Nov-14-08 12:11 AM |
#220 |
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You saw that too? |
mainegreen |
Nov-14-08 07:59 AM |
#242 |
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I would be happy to help with this quest, legislature begins end of Jan |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Nov-13-08 11:24 PM |
#210 |
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Where to start? How about with my ex-wife who now "owns" over 50 dogs, gawd only |
bertman |
Nov-13-08 11:38 PM |
#213 |
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How sad. |
nathan hale |
Nov-13-08 11:40 PM |
#215 |
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Well written story of true things, but letter is clearly fake |
pending |
Nov-13-08 11:42 PM |
#216 |
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The NC AG Dept has the power to change - see this: |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Nov-13-08 11:50 PM |
#217 |
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k&r |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-14-08 12:01 AM |
#219 |
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Wow... you fell for it - Snopes: |
GreenFiles |
Nov-14-08 12:15 AM |
#221 |
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What a total crock of shit |
Farmall |
Nov-14-08 12:50 AM |
#226 |
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This is an internet hoax debunked a year ago. |
provis99 |
Nov-14-08 01:26 AM |
#228 |
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In this case... |
rucky |
Nov-14-08 06:43 AM |
#239 |
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Truth does not need lies to bolster it. |
skypuddle |
Nov-14-08 10:44 AM |
#251 |
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Judging from the reactions on this thread |
rucky |
Nov-14-08 12:23 PM |
#260 |
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This is the first post... |
snake in the grass |
Nov-14-08 01:38 AM |
#230 |
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Why do you have cheeseburgers? What's your agenda? |
Orrex |
Nov-14-08 07:34 AM |
#240 |
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Actually, |
snake in the grass |
Nov-14-08 11:22 AM |
#255 |
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"I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground" |
1Hippiechick |
Nov-15-08 02:58 PM |
#279 |
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We need to send this guy condolence emails, this is too sad. |
Faux pas |
Nov-14-08 03:13 AM |
#232 |
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I couldn't finish reading this |
malaise |
Nov-14-08 05:35 AM |
#234 |
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I think this story was embellished .. a little too perfect in |
cboy4 |
Nov-14-08 05:54 AM |
#235 |
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Embellished? No. Fabricated? Absolutely. |
skypuddle |
Nov-14-08 10:14 AM |
#247 |
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there are no words. |
FLDem5 |
Nov-14-08 06:31 AM |
#237 |
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If people would just spay/neuter/adopt |
rucky |
Nov-14-08 06:41 AM |
#238 |
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I heard that the hook was on his left hand |
Orrex |
Nov-14-08 07:36 AM |
#241 |
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Ha! |
dawgmom |
Nov-14-08 12:26 PM |
#261 |
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Son of a bitch this makes me angry! |
lonestarnot |
Nov-14-08 08:07 AM |
#243 |
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I know what you mean |
southernyankeebelle |
Nov-14-08 08:30 AM |
#244 |
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"I'm the one that pulls their dead corpses out smelling of Carbon Monoxide" |
skypuddle |
Nov-14-08 10:09 AM |
#245 |
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You're right- the story is wildly fabricated on a framework of facts. |
Poll_Blind |
Nov-14-08 10:24 AM |
#248 |
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Yes, the fact that NC gasses their excess animals magically makes Carbon Monoxide have an odor... |
skypuddle |
Nov-14-08 10:38 AM |
#250 |
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I don't think anyone doubts that these kills happen in some fashion |
kick-ass-bob |
Nov-14-08 11:16 AM |
#253 |
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Exactly. |
Poll_Blind |
Nov-14-08 11:35 AM |
#258 |
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Needed to be posted |
Gilligan |
Nov-14-08 11:27 AM |
#257 |
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The facts of euthenasia are horrific enough; no need to create a work of fiction like this |
dawgmom |
Nov-14-08 11:49 AM |
#259 |
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Animal lover, but also a skeptic. |
Ladyhawk |
Nov-15-08 04:11 PM |
#281 |
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Sure, it's moving... |
Unca Jim |
Nov-14-08 03:04 PM |
#266 |
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I believe it |
peace frog |
Nov-14-08 05:09 PM |
#268 |
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Tragic story.... |
flying_wahini |
Nov-14-08 05:25 PM |
#269 |
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I didn't want to return to this thread |
northernlights |
Nov-14-08 06:57 PM |
#270 |
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That has got to be the worst thing I've ever read..... |
im1013 |
Nov-14-08 07:24 PM |
#272 |
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not to beat a dead horse... |
frogcycle |
Nov-14-08 09:01 PM |
#275 |
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