Judge John Hodgman on Creepy Dog Names
Briefly

Laika was a courageous dog who made history as the first living being to orbit the Earth. While her story ends tragically, she represents bravery, sacrifice, and love.
Naming a pet after Laika provokes conversation about the ethics of animal experimentation and highlights the disconnect between the lofty ideals of space exploration and the painful realities faced by those involved.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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