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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:32 AM Original message |
Nine percent of DUers who replied to this poll would kill someone's pet. |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. How non-liberal of them. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Which is pretty much what I said in that thread |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. That is a new record |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. No, first mention of killing innocent animals unnecessarily brings up |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. That freaks the shit out of me |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, also remember that at least 9% of DU members are lurkers... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No! They don't come here, do they? I thought they were too good to come |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I have a feeling they do |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. If you read that thread Lynne, there are obviously people here that |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. True as that probably is, |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I want to verify that you two aren't talking about me. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Absolutely not, redqueen. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I guess I feel defensive |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I don't blame you. But in my opinion, it's irresponsible to begin care of |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Yeah... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. At least 15 "visitors" from the "culture of life" ilck? |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. well, some DUers think its ok for neo-nazi's to shoot mexicans |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Gee... no comments about this? |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. it's obvious i was JUST KIDDING, Redqueen. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. I hope they don't live next door to me... |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. The cat's life is no more valuable than the lives of the birds. |
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Cannikin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If humans killed cats for food, I'd side with you on that. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:44 AM Original message |
Some humans do. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
28. I love playing devil's advocate. |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Oddly enough, birds are a pet issue of mine. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Some people have an irrational loathing for (fear of?) cats. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Realize it probably was lurkers that voted to kill the animals |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. i agree...you were being baited... |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
72. Lurkers with 1000+ posts? |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. It's because cats suck the breath out of babies |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. Sadly, this doesn't surprise me in the least |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. that's humorous |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
59. Really??????? |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. These are very good points that I should consider more. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. well, first off, that wasn't really the question |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Agreed. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The question said nothing about the pound, it said |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I took the 'euthanized' part to mean the pound. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. That's why people that truly care about animals will call a no-kill |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. They are ALWAYS full and won't take the cats. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I've always found a shelter that will take them, and feral cats |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Maybe I'll start shipping them up to you, then. |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. redqueen is right |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. sure, if my bird is killing your pet worms |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Number one, the birds ARE NOT YOUR PETS. They are wild |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. oh, so certain animals have greater value based on human property rights? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. You've never dealt with animal control have you? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. yes actually, I have |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. So now you've made the leap from domestic cats to bengal tigers |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. do you have an answer? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Your circular logic is really quite amusing. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. yes or no |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Once again, you are presenting an entirely impossible hypothetical |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. then don't expect me to feel sympathy |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. LOL . . . there's more of your circular illogic. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. part of domestication is the suppression of instinct |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. it is grotesque |
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Jessica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
22. I just don't understand it ... |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. These are probably the same DUers arguing it's OK to shoot Mexicans |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. They might not have carefully read the way the poll was worded. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
31. What percentage of the people who DON'T respond? |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
54. Hey! |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. My momma always told me |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
32. The most disgusting part about it is... |
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BearClaws (223 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Not The Pet |
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WinterStorm (790 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. "I would never leave my dog out at night" n/t |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
41. It's 10% now... |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
50. they'll run them over with their Hummers |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
52. I think your chains are being yanked................... |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. I Won't Kill Your Cat |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. No one said if you like bird more than cats you're the same as |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Hyperbole Is a Two Way Street |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Mmmmmhmmmm. |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Plus If Your Cat Comes In My Yard and I Kill It |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. And, if you kill it, you will be prosecuted for animal cruelty. |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I Wouldn't Be So Sure |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. By The Way, I Looked Up the Statutes: |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. You do know that personal property does not include wild birds |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. dirt is personal property |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I Don't Really Care About Wild Birds Either |
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