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Suck: Hit and Run 02.1.01
Whether you're a tortured kitty or an abused child, a moral and upright and increasingly stupid nation stands ready to defend you, despite the small fact that you don't actually exist.
http://www.suck.com/daily/2001/02/01/1.html
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Humane Society of the US: Bonsai Kitten Web Site
Release from the Humane Society of the US advising people not to e-mail the webmaster, but to complain to hosting ISPs.
http://www.hsus.org/pets/issues_affecting_our_pets/animal_abuse_and_neglect/bonsai_kitten_web_site/
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About.com: Bonsai Kitten - The World's Most Hated Website?
What began as a puerile joke has turned into an Internet cause celebre. Animal welfare advocates decry it and defenders of free speech, well ... defend it. By David Emery.
http://urbanlegends.about.com/cs/animalsinsects/a/bonsai_kitten.htm
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Register: FBI goes Bonsai Kitten hunting
The FBI is reported to be investigating BonsaiKitten.com, the spoof Web site which has got animal lovers and anti-cruelty campaigners in uproar. By Andrew Smith.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/02/10/fbi_goes_bonsai_kitten_hunting/
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Register: Bonsai Kitten craze sweeps online world
Hardly a week goes by without computer games being blamed for turning people into psychopathic killers, so it was strangely reassuring to see some of these dangerous maniacs up in arms over the spoof Bonsai Kitten web site. By Andrew Smith.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/01/26/bonsai_kitten_craze_sweeps_online/
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Wired: FBI Goes After Bonsaikitten.com
A website devoted to squishing kittens into Mason jars is one of two things: A trenchant parody designed to provoke, or a nefarious kitty-mutilation scheme that must be stopped, and probably outlawed. By Declan McCullagh.
http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/2001/02/41733
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