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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 09:09 AM Original message |
Poll question: People who refer to their pets as their children |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow--this is a tighter race than I would have predicted |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. it depends... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Depends |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That's it exactly! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Have you tried a squirt gun? It kept my siamese off the counter. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. LOL! That is definitely the best method of cat control |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. I know what you mean about parenting advice |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Where's the choice for "fucking creepy"? n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I vote with Tyrone! |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. absolutely. edit this poll pronto! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Grey area |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Where's the category for considering your companion |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Considering them members of your family? Sure! |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. YMMV- Your mileage may vary? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. My pets are people, but I don't talk babytalk to kids |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
13. I see no point in talking 'baby-talk' to anybody or anything except |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. we do refer to each other as the dog's 'mom' & 'dad' |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think baby talk is annoying. But I still |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. I know a couple who wanted human children but were unable to have them. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Just Like My My Wife & I |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. pets are family members but they're not children |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well, I call my pets my kids and don't think it's |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. I don't use babytalk, but my kitten is my child and I am his mommy. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. My pets are my fur children. |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. They are my babies plain and simple. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why on earth would I want to declare someone "annoying" |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Spare me your cup-is-half-full gobbledygook! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. Other: doesn't get to me one way or the other. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Nonsense! Where's your sanctimonious outrage? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. My dander is feeling lazy today. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well... |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Girlfriend does this to her cats |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. These poll answers are actually the same, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. Babytalk doesn't really bug me, but this does |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. My daughter in law does that(baby talk to her "children") |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. more annoying than charming...nt |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
36. It depends. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. don't care. they can say what they want. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. oh dear ... I'm guilty of this -- AND I hate it. How should I vote? |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. I do it |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. That They're NOT Children Is Why I Have Pets |
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