
"What's your favorite animal?" It was an odd, random question, but as ice-breaking inquiries go, that one is a lot better than "Top or bottom?" or "Is it true what they say about black men?" I'll allow the question, I thought to myself. My response: "It would have to be a three-way tie between dogs, seals and penguins. When I'm in Australia, I add possums and koalas, and after my recent trip to Chiangmai, I'm more into monkeys and elephants than ever." Him: "My favorite animal is the human." [...]