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#Caturday, September 26, 2015: The Cat Who Slaps Gators

by 1389AD ( 36 Comments › )
Filed under Caturday, Open thread at September 26th, 2015 - 1:00 pm

On YouTube:

Published on Jul 18, 2012 by Animal Planet
This feline stares down gators and slaps them in the face for good measure.

#Caturday, September 19, 2015: xkcd on cats and language

by 1389AD ( 7 Comments › )
Filed under Caturday, Humor, Open thread at September 19th, 2015 - 12:00 pm

Cat Proximity

xkcd 231: Cat Proximity

In Ur Reality

xkcd 262: In Ur Reality

A-Minus-Minus

xkcd 325: A-Minus-Minus

Felidae

xkcd 1056: Felidae

According to xkcd:

Warning: this comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License.This means you’re free to copy and share these comics (but not to sell them). More details.

 

#Caturday, Sept. 12, 2015: Pizza Hut customers ask for a cat to be drawn on the box

by 1389AD ( 42 Comments › )
Filed under Caturday, Open thread at September 12th, 2015 - 12:00 pm

From ThePablotron via Retail Hell Underground:

Drawing on pizza box: Cat holding sign saying Cat Lives Matter

#Caturday, August 29, 2015: ‘Cat Cafe’ added to the Oxford English Dictionary

by 1389AD ( 113 Comments › )
Filed under Caturday, Open thread, South Korea at August 29th, 2015 - 2:00 pm

Eater.com: Beer O’clock, Cat Cafe, Hangry, and More Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary

cat cafe (noun): a café or similar establishment where people pay to interact with cats housed on the premises

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Asia Obscura: Heavy Petting in Seoul

Cat cafe in Seoul

A little canine with your coffee? Feline with your free time? Find it here at the Dog and Cat Cafes of South Korea’s capital!

If you’re feeling that mid-afternoon slump, there are several branches of pet cafes scattered throughout the city where you can un-dull those 4pm doldrums and set your dander allergies on fire. Buy an $8 ticket, get a free soft drink, and enter this pet dream world, that is, IF your lifelong dreams involve being surrounded by dogs or cats.

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Nearby is the Hello Kitty Cafe, with no actual cats, but plenty of Hello Kitty-themed coffee and food.