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View Poll Results: What name best suits 'Runty'
Rudy 13 41.94%
Kipling 12 38.71%
Batfink 6 19.35%
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30-01-2008, 11:47 PM   #51

Re: Runty's new name..


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@ Kay!!
You think I'm joking. Better get some brushes, combs, shampoo, talc ready.



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30-01-2008, 11:55 PM   #52

Re: Runty's new name..


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You think I'm joking. Better get some brushes, combs, shampoo, talc ready.






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31-01-2008, 12:12 AM   #53

Re: Runty's new name..


Lots of talc.......



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31-01-2008, 02:44 PM   #54

Re: Runty's new name..


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Lots of talc.......
Sorry to be thick ...... why lots of talc????

(Is it to be "Spock" then Fran?)



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31-01-2008, 02:48 PM   #55

Re: Runty's new name..


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Sorry to be thick ...... why lots of talc????

(Is it to be "Spock" then Fran?)
You're not thick Angie. We use the talc to help seperate the hairs in a Persians coat. It helps fluffy it up. Hope that clears that up for you .



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31-01-2008, 02:50 PM   #56

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Thanks Kay - that sounds like fun!



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31-01-2008, 02:53 PM   #57

Re: Runty's new name..


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Thanks Kay - that sounds like fun!
It is. Clouds and clouds of talc everywhere but the cats smell lovely . We only use it on certain colours though and we have to have all trace of it out before a show.



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31-01-2008, 02:57 PM   #58

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It is. Clouds and clouds of talc everywhere but the cats smell lovely . We only use it on certain colours though and we have to have all trace of it out before a show.
Kay, did you realise it is dangerous to inhale talc?

http://www.innocentoils.com/index8tox.html

(last but one paragraph)



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31-01-2008, 02:59 PM   #59

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Kay, did you realise it is dangerous to inhale talc?

http://www.innocentoils.com/index8tox.html

(last but one paragraph)
And it's still widely used for BABIES?????? (Is it the same stuff?)



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31-01-2008, 03:01 PM   #60

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And it's still widely used for BABIES?????? (Is it the same stuff?)
Appears to be

http://www.theorganicpharmacy.com/about_carcinogens.php



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