Saturday, April 11, 2009

PETA: No Seal Clubbing in World of Warcraft

Who would simulate clubbing baby seals to win a game?

In an attempt to stop Canadian seal clubbing, PETA is taking its protests to new shores. It's planning a gathering in the icy northern kingdom of the world's biggest online game, World of Warcraft, where a team of four seal killers is apparently clubbing their way through the continent's baby animal population.

"Anyone who slaughters baby seals for their fur must surely be in service to the evil Lich King," said PETA on a Facebook page set up to publicize the gathering, referencing one of Warcraft's key bad guys. Bizarrely, slaughtering animals for their skins is actively encouraged in World of Warcraft... More>>

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