I'm a little freaked out...

[Nick Chapman]

I know the rule about not posting links. But this is something a little more.

From all that I've read, this is the real deal. The company is awaiting approval from the goverment to start selling these things

http://www.genpets.com/meet.php

[sdprius858]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

No Way!

[Zach W.]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

Is this real? If so I'm with you on being a litlle freaked out.

[sudsbyhubbs]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

I looked this up on snopes.com and the research they've done says it's false. here's the link...

http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/genpets.asp

[Nick Chapman]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

I looked this up on snopes.com and the research they've done says it's false. here's the link...
http://www.snopes.com/critters/crusader/genpets.asp

OK good

[Mike Phillips]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

If it were true what would you do with one?

Can it fetch a stick?
Can it sit in your lap and purr?

(I don't think I would want it to sit in my lap and do anything)

[Zach W.]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

Thats a good question, Mike! The whole idea is still kind of wierd that you can buy a living thingy-ma-bobber.

[Mike Phillips]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

It would bring up the entire issue of "rights" and in the case of the owner, "responsibilities".

Heck a dog is enough work as it is... that is when they're not sleeping under a 1960 Cadillac...

[J. A. Michaels]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

At first I to was more then a little freaked out. Thank goodness it is false. That would be to freaky.

[TimG]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

Freaky!

[OhioCarBuff]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

scary indeed, makes you wonder where the morals have gone

[Superior Shine]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

If it were true what would you do with one?

Teach'em to buff - WHAT ELSE!!!

[Mike Phillips]

Re: I'm a little freaked out...

Teach'em to buff - WHAT ELSE!!!

Why didn't I think of that?

You go first Joe...