My next trick was going to be to go back to the topic of the original post, cuz I have strong libertarian (small l) leanings, but I dunno, paint drying is looking mighty attractive as the next threadjack.
Or, we could do talking cats...
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8513301804579082716&q=robot+wrestling
Oh my goodness...let's stick to the talking cats! I just followed you link and that was adorable and funny. :-)