no more pets

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Sat May 14 21:26:32 UTC 2011


I consider the acronym "PETA" to have the wrong first vowel.

m a m

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 3:55 PM, victor steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com>wrote:

> I stick with my original vote. It's obvious which one it is once you watch
> the video.
>
> VS-)
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Garson O'Toole
> <adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> >
> > David Barnhart wrote
> > > I just saw a little story on CNN about the political incorrectness of
> the
> > > term _pet_ meaning an animal kept as a companion.
>

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