[Sans-Culotte]

That was a rare and expensive animal,send the parents a bill.

I agree. This reminds me of an article on FR last week about kids breaking pieces of art in a museum. If people are going to assume the liability risk of taking their kids places where they can break something or cause expensive losses, they should foot the bill. "You break it, you buy it".

[Farmer Dean]

I think of the poor kid,it must be a curse to have lousy parents.