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Article for Debate: Man’s Best Friend
Items in Red are in contention, and require discussion and approval.
We, the Men, do hereby declare that no Man shall own, dog-sit, take for walkies, or otherwise bestow favor upon a member of the Canine species weighing less than 40 lbs,* nor any Canine possessing a “curly,” “puffy,” or “luxuriant” coat.**
Mandated Exceptions
- Exception shall be made for the Married, Enfianced or otherwise formally attached Man.
- Exception shall be made in the pursuit of forming an attachment with a suitable Lady through said Canine individual.
- Excepted Dog Breeds:
- Jack Russel Terrier (small yet feisty)
- Portuguese Water Dogs (curly and puffy, but very Man appropriate water-based hunting dog)
*ie: capable of fitting into a Lady’s handbag
**ie: requiring a number of beauty parlor visits to maintain the coat equal to or greater than the number of visits a Man requires to the Barber Shop***
***a quantity of time known to be not less than six weeks barring military service.
