I was thinking on similar lines,
though I prefer to imagine that he's the only one of his kind that escaped from a Zombie Bucketmen attack.
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Corkydog is neither a dog nor made of cork.,
Tue 13 Sep 2011, 12:42,
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All he needs to do is wander down the road to the petrol station and soon
He'll have lots of friends again :D
Edit: in fact we need to stop thinking of major fires as "disasters" and more along the lines of Fire-family-get togethers.

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The magic of chutney Shakes it like an Instagram filter!,
Tue 13 Sep 2011, 12:44,
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I do like a happy ending.
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Corkydog is neither a dog nor made of cork.,
Tue 13 Sep 2011, 13:06,
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