Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Cat bag apparel irks Florida officials

Durr....what is wrong with these people? What about those stupid dog sweaters? I've never heard of anyone getting upset about that. Must be a slow day for the I Love Animals More Than Humans activists this week. I'm pretty sure I've seen much crueler things done to cats than dressing them up like a stupid rapper with a bit of bling around the neck. Go tax dollars!

TAMPA, Fla. - Animal control authorities are not amused by a fast food chain's marketing stunt encouraging customers to dress their cats in a special take out bag.

Tampa-based Checkers Drive-in Restaurants Inc. is distributing "Rapcat" bags designed with cutaway areas for the cat's legs and tail. The cat's head sticks out the opening of the bag, which is designed to look like to a basketball jersey and gold chain worn by the hip-hop Rapcat puppet in Checkers commercials.

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