[muleskinner]

I wouldn't believe this but, I just heard Rush talk about this and run the tape of Kerry's daughter telling the story... then Rush played the 'Mighty Mouse" theme -"Here I come to save the day..."

Hilarious

[Undertow]

QUICK, NURSE!!! CALL JOHN KERRY!!! WE'RE LOSIN' HIM!!!

(from an earlier post of mine)

[HungarianGypsy]

To think my dad felt so bad when he accidently squashed a hamster when it ran under the television. Now if he had only given it CPR, it probably would have been okay. LOL!

[maggief]

..."Did my sister tell you the hamster story?" Alex asks. When the girls were young and at the shore, their March 11, 2004
'We are out there as a team'
With different styles, John Kerry's daughters take his message to young voters

Boston Globe

By Bella English

..."incredibly overzealous golden retriever" knocked their hamster cage off the dock. Down into the depths went the cage, with Licorice the hamster inside. Their father jumped into a rowboat and fished the cage out of the water with an oar. "I have a very distinctive image of my father trying to resuscitate the hamster," Alex says, laughing. "He put his finger on its [chest] and revived him. Licorice came back to life, but he didn't function the same way as before the swim." ...

http://www.johnkerry.com/pressroom/news/news_2004_0311c.html

[wtc911]

Mouth to mouth with a hamster....what if it were a gerbil?

[cajunman]

It's ashame Ted Kennedy didn't do the same to Mary Jo.

[HighWheeler]

"Thanks for the memories,
I needed help and you were there,
after some clown dropped me off a dock,
Thanks to Lurch for the smooch of life,
Good thing I wasn't a babyeeeeeeee!!!!.