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- From: howard@netcom.com (Howard Berkey)
- Subject: Re: Help me name my cat
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.183147.10738@netcom.com>
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- References: <1993Jan22.060646.7839@tc.cornell.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:31:47 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.060646.7839@tc.cornell.edu> mdw@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Matt Welsh) writes:
- >Well, we did it. After finally scrounging up enough money and some friends
- >who were willing to chip in, Jim and I went out and got ourselves the
- >cutest little kitten: He's furry, a mottled-black and brownish color, and
- >about the size of a Nerf(tm) ball. He's got a really adorable nose.
- >And, yes, we plan to keep him.
- >
- >So we need to name this little furry ball o' love. The only things I could
- >come up with on the spur of the moment were "Rosalia Castro" and
- >"Black Dog's Hate Monger", but neither of these seem appropriate.
- >Jim's only suggestion was "Furball", and I vehemently oppose naming any
- >cat "Furball".
- >
- >So, I'd like some suggestions; you can either post or e-mail them to me.
- >I'll honor the winning suggestion in some way--- hey, I'll name a cat after it.
- >And, please, we need something original. "Furry" and "Socks" are taken, and
- >we've flipped through a few pet name books.
- >
- >Thanks a lot!
- >mdw
- >
-
- I think you should name it "A beer". Then when you are looking for
- it, you can say things like "Where's 'A beer'?" and confuse everyone.
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