It's normal for me. I always treat my belongings so nicely, and whenever I'm mean to them, or when someone else does something to them, I always apologize. I love my laptop, books, my DS, my tv, dvd player and dvds more than anything else, well except my cat. Same with the cat and dog.
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"Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat." - Mark Twain