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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>I am a good loyal MommaSlave and have to
come to my babies defense.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>(Dat rite Momma! Youz go tell'd
dem) The way I see it is they are a reflection </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>of myself. A
</FONT></STRONG><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>Red haired, Irish, Taurus that
is an independent thinker, loves good food,</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>nature and a comfortable home. We
are not stubborn! We are very, very</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>determined. We don't like backing
down in our pursuits. We don't like</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>be told we can't do something. We
are strong of mind and will. Those</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>are wonderful qualities. (Youz go
Momma)</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>Then someone has to go say
stubborn. Boy did I hear "You are the most</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>stubborn child I have ever met".
"Out of seven children why are you the</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>most bull headed one of the lot?"
"You would argue with a fence post to</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>prove your point!"</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>Of course the very determined bassets do
get the last laugh. Look at how many of</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>us are completely under their spell and
willingly become their slaves. </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>Droolz from the very Proud and Happily
Determined</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique>Karen and The Dog House
Gang</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=2 face=Antique><A
href="http://www.ggbassetrescue.org/"></A></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
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