1/5 >You've just completed the adoption paperwork at the fluffy pony shelter. >A happy fluffy colt is practically bouncing off the walls of his carrier. >"Wuv new daddee! Fwuffy an' daddee go new home now?" "Yeah boy, we're going home."   >Put his carrier on the passenger seat of your car. >Excited fluffy won't shut up about everything he wants to do. >"Fwuffy wan' gif daddee huggies! Fwuffy can have nummies? Pwease pway?" >He's so happy to leave that ghastly shelter. >Overcrowded cages, poor light & ventilation, not enough food. >The keepers told the fluffies all about how wonderful it is to have a home. >This young fluffy got lucky. >Out of all the fluffy ponies begging you to adopt them, he got picked. >"Wuv daddee! Fank daddee fow gif fwuffy new home!" >You can't keep this up. >Pull over...stop the car. "Listen, boy..." >"Fwuffy wisten to daddee! Fwuffy am good fwuffy!" "Quiet. Fluffy, I am not a nice human."   2/5 >Fluffy is confused. >"Daddee am nice...fwuffy wuv nice daddee." "No, fluffy. I just spent 5 years in jail." >Fluffy is confused. >"What jaiw? Why daddee go jaiw not home?" "Jail is like the sorry box for humans...but you stay a long time." >"Whhhaaa! Nu wike jaiw! Why daddee go bad pwace?" "Because I hurt other humans." >"Huwt? Gif owwies?" "Yes, I hurt other humans and went to jail for a long time." >Fluffy pony is nervous. >"Daddee no mowe be nawghty? Daddee nice now?" "Yes. I want to be nice to other humans, that's why I got you." >"Yay! Fwuffy hewp daddee be nice! Gif huggies!" "No fluffy. I have anger issues. My psychiatrist told me to get a fluffy pony." >"What...what psy-kiy-o-twiss?" "That's a doctor for your head." >Fluffy pony is confused. >"Daddee head owwies? Need huggies?" "My psychiatrist told me to get a fluffy pony...and hurt him." >"Whhhaaa!? Why huwt fwuffy!?" "Every time I get angry and want to hurt humans, I'll hurt you instead." >"Nuuu! Fwuffy wuv daddee! Why huwt?" "It's hard for you to understand, but you're my stress relief." "If I don't hurt you I'll hurt humans & go back to jail." >"Nu huwt fwuffy! Bad hooman gif fwuffy owwies...go jaiw!" "Nope, doesn't work that way, fluffy." "In the eyes of the law you're a biotoy...not an animal." "Nobody cares if I hurt you.  It isn't illegal."   3/5 >Fluffy is crying. >He pees in his carrier. >"Nuuuuu. Pwease daddee nu huwt fwuffy! Fwuffy wuv daddee! Wan' nummies...wan' huggies...wan' pway." "You'll get food, and a place to live, but don't expect me to hug you or play." >Terrified fluffy desperately looks for a solution. >His feeble mind knows only food, shelter & play. >"Fwuffy gif huggies...make daddee angwies go 'way!" "Yeah, sure you can try, but it ain't happening." >Fluffy squeals and bangs on the door of his carrier. >"Whhaa! Hewp fwuffy! Bad hooman gif owwies! Save fwuffy!" "Okay, fine..." >Open the door of your car. >Set carrier on sidewalk. "You have one hour. If you can convince somebody to rescue you, you can go with them. No questions asked." >"Yay! Nice hoomans save fwuffy!"   >Sit in the car and watch. >People walk past fluffy without even slowing down. >Fluffy cries and begs for attention. >"Pwease hewp fwuffy! Bad hooman wan' huwt fwuffy! Pwease save!" >Zero fucks are given. >Some people even kick fluffy's cage. >"Owwie! Why huwt fwuffy? Pwease hewp! Bad mista huwt fwuffy!" >"Good. Hope he kills you so you never reproduce." >"No more than a vermin like you deserves." >"If I had time I'd stop and beat you myself." >People in this town really dislike fluffy ponies.   4/5 >A small herd of stray fluffy ponies waddles down the sidewalk. >"Yay! Fwuffies hewp! Pwease hewp fwuffy out!" >Their leader sniffs the box. >He snorts dismissively. >"Nu wan' boy fwuffy. Hewd need fiwly fwuffies; make babees." >"Nuuu! Pwease hewp! Bad hooman gif owwies! Pwease save fwuffy!" >Smarty friend places his herd's safety first. >"Nu. Dummy fwuffy stay in box. Hewd nu make hooman angwy...get owwies." >The herd of strays waddles away. >Fluffy screams and begs for help escaping. >No human & no fluffy cares. "Too bad...your hour is up." >Fluffy pony bawls. "Nu wan' go home wif bad daddee...wan' nice daddee." "Well, you're just an unlucky fluffy, aren't you."   >Take fluffy pony home. >Put him in a big cage. >4ft x 6ft; 3 ft high. Plenty of room for a young fluffy. >"Owwiees now?" he whimpers. "Nah...you'll know when I'm ready." >Give fluffy his food. >Show him the litterbox. >Go watch the hockey game. >Your team loses. >Bad call from the referee in the last period. >Stupid goddamn bastard. >Anger building...gotta stay calm. >Don't go to the ref's house and burn it down. >Time to use the fluffy pony.   5/5 >Fluffy knows it's time. >In a full panic he runs, banging into the walls of his cage. >"WHHAAAHHH! Nu owwies! Pwease nu huwt fwuffy!" >Open his cage...he runs from your hand. >Tries to "hide" by covering his eyes. >Grab him by the fluff. >Fluffy screams in terror, tries to hang onto his safe cage. >Carry him out to the garage. >You have a hockey net out there. >Strap a 10lb SCUBA weight to fluffy, hanging under his belly. >Set fluffy down in front of the goal. >His little legs scramble to escape. >Fluffy can not move an inch. >"Whhaaa! Weggies pwease wowk! Hewp fwuffy wun 'way!" >Set up a dozen pucks. >Not regulation hockey pucks, those would kill him instantly. >Lighter weight practice pucks. >Get your stick. >Fluffy cries piteously. >"Pwease nu sowwee stick...pwease nu owwies, daddee." "FUCK YOU REF!" >Launch each puck directly at fluffy. >Powerful slap-shots. >They hit him in the face, on the body. >Fluffy screams and thrashes to escape. >9 hits, three misses...not too shabby. >Collect your pucks, try again.   >An hour later, you're calm. >Fluffy pony did his job. >Drop him in his cage. >He's battered and bloody. >One eye swollen shut, teeth broken. >Front legs shattered. >Nose and mouth bleeding. >Bruises all over his little body. "Good job, boy." >Give him a treat. >You're going to enjoy having a fluffy pony.