courtnek Posted May 30, 2004 Posted May 30, 2004 Laurel's foster mom sent me this. You've all seen the quotes, but I included them anyway. I just got this, it's the same as the rules for foxhounds.. > > Subject: Dog Rules > > 1. Dogs are never permitted in the house. The dog stays outside in a > specially built wooden compartment named, for very good reason, the dog house. > > 2. Okay, the dog can enter the house, but only for short visits or if his own > house is under renovation. > > 3. Okay, the dog can stay in the house on a permanent basis, provided his dog > house can be sold in a yard sale to a rookie dog owner. > > 4. Inside the house, the dog is not allowed to run free and is confined to a > comfortable but secure metal cage. > > 5. Okay, the cage becomes part of a two-for-one deal along with the dog house > in the yard sale, and the dog can go wherever the hell he pleases. > > 6. The dog is never allowed on the furniture. > > 7. Okay, the dog can get on the old furniture but not the new furniture. > > 8. Okay, the dog can get up on the new furniture until it looks like the old > furniture and then we'll sell the whole damn works and buy new > furniture...upon which the dog will most definitely not be allowed. > > 9. The dog never sleeps on the bed. Period. > > 10. Okay, the dog can sleep at the foot of the bed. > > 11. Okay, the dog can sleep along side you, but he's not allowed under the > covers. > > 12. Okay, the dog can sleep under the covers but not with his head on the > pillow. > > 13. Okay, the dog can sleep along side you under the covers with his head on > the pillow, but if he snores he's got to leave the room. > > 14. Okay, the dog can sleep and snore and have nightmares in bed, but he's > not to come in and sleep on the couch in the TV room, where I'm now sleeping. > That's just not fair. > > 15. The dog never gets listed on the census questionnaire as "primary > resident," > even if it's > true.............................................................. > > The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his > tongue." > * Anonymous > ----------------------- > "Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are > wonderful." > *Ann Landers > ----------------------- > "If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they > went." > * Will Rogers > -------------------- > "There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face." > * Ben Williams (I disagree with this one, a cat will do just as well, Louise) > -------------------------- > "A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." > (again, a cat will do the same) > * Josh Billings > ----------------------------- > "The average dog is a nicer person than the average person." > * Andrew A. Rooney > ------------------------------- > "We give dogs time we can spare, space we can spare and love we can spare. > And in return, dogs give us their all. It's the best deal man has ever made." > * M.Facklam > ----------------------- > "Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are > incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate." > * Sigmund Freud > ------------------------- > "If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have > known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons." > * James Thurber > ------------------------------- > "I wonder what goes through his mind when he sees us peeing in his water > bowl." > * Penny Ward Moser > --------------------------------- > "A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times > before lying down." > * Robert Benchley > -------------------------- > "I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult." > * Rita Rudner > --------------------------- > "Dogs need to sniff the ground; it's how they keep abreast of current > events.The ground is a giant dog newspaper, containing all kinds of late-breaking dog > news items, which, if they are especially urgent, are often continued in the > next yard." > * Dave Barry > ----------------------------- > "Anybody who doesn't know what soap tastes like never washed a dog." > * Franklin P. Jones > ------------------------ > "My dog is worried about the economy because Alpo is up to $3.00 a can. > That's almost $21.00 in dog money." > * Joe Weinstein > --------------------------------- > "Outside of a dog, a book is probably man's best friend; inside of a dog, > it's too dark to read." > * Groucho Marx > --------------------------- > "Ever consider what they must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a > grocery store with the most amazing haul-chicken, pork, half a cow. They must > think we're the greatest hunters on earth!" > * Anne Tyler > -------------------------- > "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get > used to the idea." > * Robert A. Heinlein > Quote
mouseatthebusstop Posted May 30, 2004 Posted May 30, 2004 A little different from the normal version I enjoyed it :lol: Quote
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