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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I wonder how they'd be for pets.

I realize I shouldn't.

but. I kinda want one. They're cute.

(again, I realize I shouldn't!)

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The human urge to domesticate anything that is slightly cute

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hell, we'll even try to domesticate things that are anything but cute, like crocodiles, fish and spiders

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

They're all cute to someone.

(Not me, I have crippling arachnophobia)