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Advice from children is crafted from the best ingredients: the wisdom of innocence, empathy, sincerity, and love.

Daughter: Where's Max?
Uncle M: He went to the great cat store in the sky.
Daughter: What's that mean?
Uncle M: Max died a couple of months ago.
Daughter: Oh. Are you going to get another cat?
Uncle M: We've been thinking about it.
Daughter: You should get a kitten. They last longer.

Comments

  1. Norby on 2007-07-07 23:02:59 wrote: They clearly know better. This is the stuff blogs are for :) -//

  2. Thomas on 2007-07-10 00:23:09 wrote: If perpetuation is the defining feature of you pet choices, I recommend turtles. They live so long you’ll have to bequeath yours to your grand kids.