Crazy cat lady action figure

You may be aware of the phenomenon of animal hoarding. Teresa Nielsen Hayden has written about it:

Basically, hoarders accumulate an impossible number of animals--more than they can care or provide for, and far too many for the available space. Their quarters rapidly become a stew of filth, misery, and suffering animals.

It's an odd, disturbing, and pitiable pattern of behaviour. But as the Singing Branson proved, nothing is too off-beat for the tacky gift shops of Piedmont Avenue. Here is the "Crazy Cat Lady Action Figure (How many cats do you have?)", on display in a shop window just down the street from the purveyor of fine Bransons:

Crazy Cat Lady Action Figure

Half funny, half offensive...all tasteless.

Sat 11.Dec.2004 22:46

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RichardB

There's a shop in Edinburgh with weird dolls like this, although much funnier. A posable Jesus or Freud for example!

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