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Sunday, January 23, 2005

Academic advice: Spot is no name for a p*rn star CA The American Name Society provided common sense and hilarious entertainment at their annual Oakland conference which focused on the meaning of names... and how names influence perception and a product's success... [San Francisco Gate]

Hot: haunted items sell really well on Ebay If your dog or cat is terrified of a household object and it's driving you crazy with fear, you may make a tidy sum by selling it on Ebay. The key to a successful auction of a sufficiently haunted heirloom is how you tell your story... [Newspaper Asia]

Dogs left outside in bitter cold, 20 degrees or below, may suffer frostbite or even death. NY Frostbite sounds like a treatable problem, but sadly, often it's a horrible death sentence. How many caretakers are willing to keep a dog who has had its paws amputated; untreated, severe frostbite can cause a dog's paws to drop off...  Save your money, your heart and your dog, by bringing it inside:

'English recommends avoiding leaving your dogs outside at all costs, adding that just because they have fur coats doesn't mean they can endure cold temperatures...' [Oneida Daily Dispatch]