1 The ferret is only allowed out of the cage for supervised playtime 2 Okay, the ferret is allowed out of the cage for unsupervised playtime but only in certain rooms 3 The ferret is allowed in all rooms, but has to stay off the furniture 4 The ferret can get on the old furniture only, but must stay off the new couch 5 Fine, the ferret is allowed on all the furniture, but is not allowed to sleep with the humans on the bed 6 Okay, the ferret is allowed in the bed, but only by invitation 7 The ferret can sleep on the bed whenever he wants, but not under the covers 8 The ferret can sleep under the covers by invitation only 9 The ferret can sleep under the covers every night 10 Humans must ask permission to sleep under the covers with the ferret. Butch & Maggie (the rulers) Connie (the ruled) [Posted in FML issue 2907]