# Declawing:  a big round of applause to West Hollywood

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/declawing-a-big-round-of-applause-to-west-hollywood/150410>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [January 23, 2003, 8:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/declawing-a-big-round-of-applause-to-west-hollywood/150410 "2003-01-23T08:55:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![zwaldd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a9adbd/32.png) [@zwaldd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zwaldd)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/declawing-a-big-round-of-applause-to-west-hollywood/150410/101 "2003-01-28T03:46:37Z")

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> \*Originally posted by flowbark \*  
> \*\*I do not accept the analogy. I believe that you are anthropomorphizing. \*\*

flowbark, can i use that for a sig? 😃 I couldn’t credit you though…it would take away from the effect.

Ahhh, maybe I’ll credit you. I’ll have to try it out, but I’ll need permission either way.

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**Author:** ![Measure\_for\_Measure](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/measure_for_measure/32/557_2.png) [@Measure\_for\_Measure](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Measure_for_Measure)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2003, 4:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/declawing-a-big-round-of-applause-to-west-hollywood/150410/102 "2003-01-28T04:29:12Z")

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**zwald** : lol. Sure, use it with or without attribution. (I am also relieved to confirm that “anthropomorphizing” is indeed a word. It’s even spelled correctly.) 😃

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