"I have been but little in," said Ninian hastily...

A friend posted a link to this story on furries.

http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=3873

As he pointed out, the reporter was almost disappointed to find that:

The Furry convention wasn't a sex thing but the exact opposite: an innocent world of children's-book animals, where a 3-year-old can roam with impunity and a maladjusted kid can enter the room with nobody leaving.

There *are* a lot of weird people out there. But not all of them are scary...