<butt-ugly-fish>Urban Legend Zeitgeist: Animals


  • An email petition decries the plight of captive bears in China used to generate bile for various folk remedies.
  • A giant cat - 87 pounds and 69 inches from nose to tail - was raised by a Canadian man.
  • The web site Bonsai Kitten promotes 'preserving the long lost art of body modification in house pets' and circulating an email petition will shut it down.
  • The Procter & Gamble odor remover "Febreze" is hazardous to your pet's health.
  • Fast food giant McDonald's is using imported beef in its products.
  • Deadly spiders nest under toilet seats and have killed three people in Chicago.
  • A montage of before and after pictures show a snake with a large bulge. A later picture shows what the snake had ingested: the body of a small boy.
  • A young woman becomes an unwitting incubator for 'mud shrimp' after sexual experimentation with a lobster.
  • A customer's jaw becomes infested with cockroach eggs after eating a Taco Bell taco.
  • A cockroach hatches and grows inside a woman's tongue after she licks an envelope.
  • You can catch a fatal disease by drinking from soda cans that have been contaminated with rat urine.
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