I agree with Joe, this doesn't sound like the Ellie we know and love...but we can talk about it tomorrow!!!
I had to smile when I saw your bunny link. I have had rabbits for nearly 10 years now, and that rabbit is a very famous rabbit named Oolong. He is Japanese. Here are a couple of websites that tell his story: Oolong on syberpunk.com and Oolong's last moments...
Can't wait to see you, drive safely!
SG
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