Re: Cats in space

From: Ami Silberman (silber_at_mitre.org)
Date: 11/02/04 

Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 13:39:50 -0500

"Scott Lowther" <scottlowther@ix.netcomSPAMBLOK.com> wrote in message
news:4187989E.5020702@ix.netcomSPAMBLOK.com...
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> Paul Blay wrote:
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> > Just goes to show it's not the 'gun culture' it's the 'shooting guns at
> > people culture'.
> > (Unfortunately we have a bit of the latter over here in the UK as well).
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> Yes, but guns are pretty much illegal in the UK, so you don't actually
> have any actual killings. Because criminals wouldn't actually break the
> law...
>
> How're the Brit laws regarding things like swords? Soon enough, you'll
> have to register a non-declawed cat...
>
IIRC, in Britain they frown upon declawing cats. (There are some plant
extracts, tansy perhaps, that cats really don't like, and they rub them on
the furniture.) They also prefer giving cats birth control pills rather than
spaying them.

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