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kdmorris

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3. If one is going to offer to let the kids name the kittens

Reply to loyalsister (Original post)

Tue Sep 2, 2014, 04:32 PM

Sep 2014

Then you are stuck with what they come up with, even if your White Male Kitten is suddenly Sugar Plum Fairy.

Of course, I don't know how old the kids are, but at any age, really, you don't just go back on that.

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Do any of the feminists here find this sad and offensive? [View all] loyalsister Sep 2014 OP

Sad. elleng Sep 2014 #1

She has posted some really disgusting crap about impeaching Obama, etc loyalsister Sep 2014 #4

Without knowing the writer, it's hard to say much but Gormy Cuss Sep 2014 #2

I was tempted to suggest that they use dad's middle name loyalsister Sep 2014 #6

If one is going to offer to let the kids name the kittens kdmorris Sep 2014 #3

I had to get off Facebook. liberalmuse Sep 2014 #5

I would like to loyalsister Sep 2014 #7

It can be a good thing. liberalmuse Sep 2014 #8

I'd be so tempted to suggest lovemydog Sep 2014 #9

we let our daughter name our corgi and she named him leo leftyohiolib Sep 2014 #10

My son named one of the cats "Darth Vader Voice Changer Helmet" LeftyMom Sep 2014 #11

One kitten we had like to push its head against us, so MineralMan Sep 2014 #12

"my point is that cats don't care" loyalsister Sep 2014 #13

Cute story! DawgHouse Sep 2014 #15

As mentioned by others, you walk a tightrope when you let the kids name the pets. DawgHouse Sep 2014 #14