This has me worried...

...because we want an English Mastiff: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2006/10/why_do_people_l.html

Seriously though, it explains a lot about the resistance I get from the cold-calling-brainwashed. They don't want change. They want to stick with their own way, because that's what's familiar to them, and continue to hope and pray that someday it will actually work. (It won't.)