Dan wrote, about mongooses (mongeese?):
> The members of the weasel family really do have *personality* and
> *intelligence* and *individuality* like so many other animals don't
 
A very cute story.  As I'm sure several others will point out, though (but
not sure enough not to do it myself as well :), the mongoose isn't a
member of Mustelidae, the weasel family.  It's in Viverridae, which also
includes civets and meerkats.
 
- Pam Greene
Ferret Central <http://www.optics.rochester.edu:8080/users/pgreene/>
[Posted in FML issue 1434]