We always think that it's OK for us to leave our plants home during our vacation as plants won't scream like pets, right?

我们总是认为可以在假期时把植物留在家里，因为植物不会像宠物一样尖叫，对吧？

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Some of our purebred pets like this bloodhound look like little mutants, and we love them, not in spite of their ugliness, but because of it.

像猎犬这样的一些人类纯种宠物看上去有时也像突变体，并且我们之所以喜欢它们，恰恰是因为它们的丑陋之处。

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The money and the time we spend on pets is simply not our own to spend as we like in a time of widespread want add starvation.

我们花在宠物身上的金钱和时间在广泛渴望帮助和饥饿遍布的时代绝对不是我们可以随心所欲花费的私有物。

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"We better hope they like pets, " Friedman says.

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