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If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Little Lost Mammoth Started conversation Nov 30, 2011
I of course would like a mammoth. A real one would be too big, so I want a small one, about the size of a cat.
I would house train it and let him stomp around downstairs and eat stuff in the garden.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) Posted Nov 30, 2011
I briefly pondered a modified that might actually listen to the wants of its carer. But as that is so contrary to nature,
it might cause all of reality (what-ever that might be) to become even more seriously warped.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Edward the Bonobo - Gone. Posted Nov 30, 2011
Either...
A teeny weeny ickle horse the size of a hampster.
Or...
A feck off massive big hampster the size of a horse.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Little Lost Mammoth Posted Nov 30, 2011
Or both?
Better not.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
HonestIago Posted Nov 30, 2011
An octopussy: a creature with 8 legs and 9 lives would be wondrous indeed.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Edward the Bonobo - Gone. Posted Nov 30, 2011
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Dec 1, 2011
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Dec 1, 2011
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
I'm not really here Posted Dec 1, 2011
A bonsai kitten
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Mr. Dreadful - But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am... Posted Dec 1, 2011
Shoggoth.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
sprout Posted Dec 1, 2011
A house trainable orang-utang. And a cold weather resistant banana plant, otherwise it'll get expensive.
sprout
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Hoovooloo Posted Dec 1, 2011
A tribble. Or a couple. Maybe three or four. Half a dozen...
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Orcus Posted Dec 1, 2011
I would be afraid, very afraid of a horse sized hamster
A sloth would be cool - it could make our cats look active.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Malabarista - now with added pony Posted Dec 1, 2011
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Mr. Dreadful - But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am... Posted Dec 1, 2011
Because we don't have shoggoths or giant hampsters.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) Posted Dec 1, 2011
And because I do love the beauty of horses, but have nowhere to 'house' a full-sized one. A lovely little thing of perhaps one-hand height would do well enough in our home though. Lots of room to run about and play with the
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Edward the Bonobo - Gone. Posted Dec 1, 2011
A totie wee ickle horse running in a little wheel. Awww!.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) Posted Dec 1, 2011
Oh but ours is a tidy bungalow, with lots of open floor and a nice long hallway for such a little critter to get a good
run on and frisk about.
If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
minichessemouse - Ahoy there me barnacle! Posted Dec 1, 2011
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If you could genetically engineer any pet what would you like?
- 1: Little Lost Mammoth (Nov 30, 2011)
- 2: Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) (Nov 30, 2011)
- 3: Edward the Bonobo - Gone. (Nov 30, 2011)
- 4: Little Lost Mammoth (Nov 30, 2011)
- 5: HonestIago (Nov 30, 2011)
- 6: Edward the Bonobo - Gone. (Nov 30, 2011)
- 7: KB (Dec 1, 2011)
- 8: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Dec 1, 2011)
- 9: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Dec 1, 2011)
- 10: I'm not really here (Dec 1, 2011)
- 11: Mr. Dreadful - But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am... (Dec 1, 2011)
- 12: sprout (Dec 1, 2011)
- 13: Hoovooloo (Dec 1, 2011)
- 14: Orcus (Dec 1, 2011)
- 15: Malabarista - now with added pony (Dec 1, 2011)
- 16: Mr. Dreadful - But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am... (Dec 1, 2011)
- 17: Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) (Dec 1, 2011)
- 18: Edward the Bonobo - Gone. (Dec 1, 2011)
- 19: Rev Nick - dead man walking (mostly) (Dec 1, 2011)
- 20: minichessemouse - Ahoy there me barnacle! (Dec 1, 2011)
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