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mayamaiaAlex: "...And we painted blue and gold stripes down their backs and set them loose in an open dorm."
Mama, just joining conversation: "Now, where was this?"
A: "Stanford"
M: "Oh! those poor mice! How many were there?"
A: "About a hundred. And they would have been killed or eaten anyway."
M: "My goodness! Where did you get them all, at a vivarium or something?"
A: "No, they were... rescued."
*Papa laughs, and speaks up* "From a lab! You know, Grandma's dog was a rescue too."
Mama, just joining conversation: "Now, where was this?"
A: "Stanford"
M: "Oh! those poor mice! How many were there?"
A: "About a hundred. And they would have been killed or eaten anyway."
M: "My goodness! Where did you get them all, at a vivarium or something?"
A: "No, they were... rescued."
*Papa laughs, and speaks up* "From a lab! You know, Grandma's dog was a rescue too."
