• pseudo@jlai.lu
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    3 days ago

    I find it very weird but it is accepted in some culture to refer to a pet as a child.

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      3 days ago

      I far prefer it when someone refers to themselves as the parent of a pet over when someone refers to the pet as a kid.

      Ideally neither, but one is less off-putting than the other, IMHO.