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Old November 7th, 2002, 07:53 PM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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Dog vs. Computer: Man's Best Friend?

Dog vs. Computer: Man's Best Friend? You decide

Favorite Food:
Dogs: kibbles
Computers: bits

Method used to end undesirable behavior:
Dogs: hit with rolled up newspaper
Computers: hit control-alt-delete

After destruction of personal property:
D: dog not found
C: file not found

Favorite trick:
D: roll over
C: play dead

Comic-page hero:
D: Dogbert
C: Dilbert

Fun way to mess with their heads:
D: peanut butter on roof of mouth
C: peanut butter in CD-ROM drive

Consequence of virus:
D: replace valuable carpeting
C: replace valuable data

Widely ignored government mandate:
D: leash law
C: Communications Decency Act

Waste disposal tool:
D: pooper-scooper
C: uninstaller

Sensitive internal procedures:
D: must be undertaken by fully qualified professional
C: may be undertaken by that guy at work who fixed "one kind-of like this" once

Method of marking territory:
D: lifting leg
C: "Designed for Windows98"
Personally, I think that both of these answers are the same

Unique behavior:
D: lick and drag
C: click-and-drag

Inexplicable physical feature:
D: dewclaw
C: scroll lock key

Estimated lifespan:
D: 12 years
C: 12 months

At end of useful life:
D: euthanasia
C: tax deduction
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Old November 7th, 2002, 07:55 PM     #2 (permalink)
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Old November 8th, 2002, 02:27 AM     #3 (permalink)
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My dog is MUCH cheaper ($3-5 at pound 8 years ago), my comp screws something up multiple times daily (dog rarely disobeys my "commands")...the list goes on.

Dog = better investment

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Old November 8th, 2002, 08:29 AM     #4 (permalink)
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You forget, dogs are much more reliable than computers.

Especially computers that run a WindowsOS...!

"Dogs rule, computers drool!"
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Old November 8th, 2002, 10:09 AM     #5 (permalink)
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I must concur. Dogs win easily.
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i like dogs do rule but i am not giving up my puter anytime soon.... though I think my dog is thinking about destroying the competition
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don't insert a floppy in the wrong one.

But dollar for dollar a dog is better.

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Old November 8th, 2002, 11:26 AM     #9 (permalink)
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Tough choice. I'd say my answer would have to be a dog.
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And a dog will keep your backdoor safe, unlike Windows computer.
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