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Warpy

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1. Most of them are soft and some are cuddly

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Fri Jun 12, 2015, 02:22 AM

Jun 2015

They seem to realize we're far too big to eat and they like the warmth of the human body. Some owners find them downright affectionate, although it's more likely anthromorphistic thinking.

I'll stick to cats and dogs, thanks.

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