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Article: Do You Remember Your First Pets?

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Do You Remember Your First Pets?

For most kids, goldfish were their first pets, usually won at a school festival or purchased on the cheap at the local pet store. Then there were those lucky kids, who brought their own pets to life, with magic crystals packets and water, to live in those recognizable red or blue and clear plastic aquariums: Sea-Monkeys.

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And when these remarkable little brine shrimp hatched, us kids, we almost felt like parents, bringing life into the world. But, of course, the trick was always keeping them alive . . . Were you a Sea-Monkey parent? Then you probably owned one of these, too.

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