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Man! The CRAZIEST stuff happens to ME. I AM married. And, I have KIDS. And a dog. And two cats. Read about it HERE...
A Mouse in my House
by Tony Manes
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posted Sep 6 2012 1:08PM
Mouse in the house #1:
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THERE WAS SOMETHING "WEIRD" GOING ON IN OUR HOUSE THIS MORNING..
WE HAVE "3" PETS..
A DOG..& 2-CATS..
NOW WHEN I GET UP EARLY-IN-THE-MORNING..
THE CATS ARE USUALLY SITTING BY THE FOOD BOWL..
WAITING FOR BREAKFAST..
& THE DOG..
WELL "SHE"
USUALLY STAYS IN BED..
"BUT"..
"THIS"-MORNING..
"ALL"-3 WERE-UP..
& ACTING "WEIRD"..
WHEN I WENT INTO THE BATHROOM TO START MY SHOWER..
"ALL"-3
CAME "INTO"
THE BATHROOM
"WITH"-ME..
& THEY WERE "ALL"
"SNIFFING-AROUND"
THE WALLS..
& IN THE "CLOSET"..
& AROUND THE "TOILET"..
THEY WERE "VERY"-ACTIVE..
"IN" THE BATHROOM
WHILE "I" AM TRYING TO GET READY..
NOW..
I'M "PRETTY"-SURE
THAT WE HAVE SOME MICE
"LIVING" IN OUR BACKYARD..
THE CATS HAVE KILLED A COUPLE THIS SUMMER
& LEFT THEM AROUND THE HOUSE AS "TROPHIES"..
USUALLY ON THE CARPET BY THE FRONT DOOR..
(AS IF THEY WANT ME TO "SEE"
THAT "THEY" ARE DOING THEIR JOB--& "THAT"-IS AFTER-ALL THEIR "ONLY" JOB)..
SO.."THAT'S"
WHAT "I" THINK
IS UP..
THERE WAS A MOUSE
IN THE HOUSE
THIS MORNING..
& "HE"
WAS "EVADING" CAPTURE..
ALL I HAVE TO SAY IS..
WHEN I GET HOME THIS AFTERNOON
THERE HAD "BETTER" BE
A DEAD-MOUSE..
ON THAT CARPET BY THE FRONT-DOOR..
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SO..
I TOLD YOU THAT OUR 3-PETS WERE ACTING "WEIRD" WHEN I GOT-UP "YESTERDAY"..
THEY WERE"ALL-3" IN THE BATHROOM
WHILE I WAS SHOWERING
& GETTING READY..
(USUALLY AT THAT-HOUR
THEY'RE STILL IN BED..
OR AT THE FOOD BOWL)..
& THEY WERE "ALL" ACTING "WEIRD"..
& "I" SUSPECTED
WE HAD A MOUSE IN THE HOUSE..
"&"
AS I SAID "YESTERDAY..
I "EXPECTED"
THAT WHEN "I" GOT HOME
I "EXPECTED"
TO FIND A DEAD-MOUSE
ON THE CARPET BY THE FRONT DOOR..
(WHERE OUR CATS "ALWAYS" LEAVE DEAD-MICE)..
BECAUSE "THAT"
IS OUR-CATS
"ONLY"-RESPONSIBILITY..
WELL..
I GOT HOME..
& "SURE"-ENOUGH..
THERE "WAS" A DEAD-MOUSE..
ON THE CARPET..
BY THE FRONT-DOOR..
SO "THAT"
MADE ME HAPPY..
& I STARTED "PRAISING" THEM..
"JINX" & "TEX" "DID" THEIR JOB..
SO "THEN"
I'M HEADING BACK TO THE BEDROOM..
& I LOOK
IN OUR "2ND" BATHROOM..
& "IT" LOOKED "LIKE" A "BOMB"
HAD EXPLODED..
SHAMPOO & CONDITIONER
& LOTION BOTTLES
WERE "ALL-OVER" THE FLOOR..
& "IN" THE BATHTUB..
WHICH WAS ALL SMUDGED-UP
(IT KIND OF LOOKED LIKE FOOT PRINTS)..
& THE TRASH CAN WAS KNOCKED-OVER
& ALL THE TRASH SPILLED EVERYWHERE..
EXTRA TOILET PAPER ROLLS WERE SCATTERED "ALL"-OVER..
& THE RUG THAT'S NORMALLY
"IN FRONT" OF THE TOILET..
WAS "OUT" IN THE HALLWAY..
SO "OBVIOUSLY"
"THIS"
IS WHERE IT "ALL"
WENT-DOWN..
THE BATHROOM DIDN'T "LOOK" MUCH DIFFERENT THAN WHEN OUR DAUGHTERS WERE HOME FOR THE SUMMER..
LIVING WITH US..
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09/06/2012 10:08AM
A Mouse in my House
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