http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 04:22:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74493 EastCoastUSASurfer Tue, 06 Feb 2007 23:03:47 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74493 Nothing that new. I suppose Rob would think that feeding live rats to my pet boa is also animal cruelty? They weren't that freaked out. Nothing that new. I suppose Rob would think that feeding live rats to my pet boa is also animal cruelty? They weren’t that freaked out.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74460 ZandarKoad Tue, 06 Feb 2007 21:37:20 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74460 Meh, I'm certain their 'fears' if you can call it that were long gone after the twentieth surfing run. Heck, if they're being rewarded with treats for a good run I'm sure they enjoy the activity after enough practice. Meh, I’m certain their ‘fears’ if you can call it that were long gone after the twentieth surfing run. Heck, if they’re being rewarded with treats for a good run I’m sure they enjoy the activity after enough practice.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74375 Diana Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:53:35 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74375 I'm glad to see that other folks had the same reaction as me - namely, "oh no, how mean." I had pet rats for years, so I know they can swim well and they'll be fine, but still, the poor things must be terrified. :( I’m glad to see that other folks had the same reaction as me – namely, “oh no, how mean.” I had pet rats for years, so I know they can swim well and they’ll be fine, but still, the poor things must be terrified.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74371 Elephantastic! Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:43:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74371 That's cute! I wonder how the mice/rats were trained to sit on the boards... but hey, if a squirrel and a horse can waterski, why can't a rat surf? That’s cute! I wonder how the mice/rats were trained to sit on the boards… but hey, if a squirrel and a horse can waterski, why can’t a rat surf?

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74352 Jane Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:52:15 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74352 That is ridiculously cute, and much cooler than dressing your rats up and making them sit around pretending to have a tea party. That is ridiculously cute, and much cooler than dressing your rats up and making them sit around pretending to have a tea party.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74346 grmpf Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:28:22 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74346 Just cruel and in my opinion has no place on a nice site like neatorama... Just cruel and in my opinion has no place on a nice site like neatorama…

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74320 Rence Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:18:09 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74320 that's just stupid.. that’s just stupid..

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74284 Lester Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:42:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74284 I don't believe for one second that those rats actually wrote that. I don’t believe for one second that those rats actually wrote that.

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74252 Rob Nelson Tue, 06 Feb 2007 06:08:55 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74252 This strikes me as cruelty to animals, pure and simple. How is this "neat" exactly? This strikes me as cruelty to animals, pure and simple. How is this “neat” exactly?

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74216 Marshall Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:23:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74216 I wonder how much these mice/rats enjoy the water? I wonder how much these mice/rats enjoy the water?

]]> http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/comment-page-1/#comment-74211 Genevieve Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:07:35 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/02/05/surfing-mice/#comment-74211 Those are rats, not mice. :P Those are rats, not mice.

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