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Little Star

(17,055 posts) Tue Dec 13, 2011, 11:38 AM Dec 2011

Worlds richest cat??

Think I'm gonna propose to Tommaso...

The Guardian
Italian cat inherits €10m fortune
Four-year-old stray becomes world's richest feline after death of 94-year-old mistress

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/dec/09/italian-cat-inherits-fortune

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Worlds richest cat?? (Original Post) Little Star Dec 2011 OP

What a gorgeous boy! TwilightGardener Dec 2011 #1

Good grief! HappyMe Dec 2011 #2

Money is a symbol that animals are incapible of understanding. tridim Dec 2011 #3

Look for Sales of Fancy Feast and Catnip to Skyrocket n/t Yavin4 Dec 2011 #4

Not exactly.... Demoiselle Dec 2011 #5

TwilightGardener

(46,416 posts)

1. What a gorgeous boy!

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 11:41 AM

Dec 2011

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)

2. Good grief!

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 11:44 AM

Dec 2011

tridim

(45,358 posts)

3. Money is a symbol that animals are incapible of understanding.

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 11:46 AM

Dec 2011

Therefore animals can't be rich.

Humans should take note.

Yavin4

(37,182 posts)

4. Look for Sales of Fancy Feast and Catnip to Skyrocket n/t

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 12:44 PM

Dec 2011

Demoiselle

(6,787 posts)

5. Not exactly....

Reply to Little Star (Original post)

Tue Dec 13, 2011, 01:31 PM

Dec 2011

She left the money in trust with the understanding that her lawyers find a suitable animal shelter/rescue facility that would look after Tommaso very well and the shelter could use the rest of the money for its own support.
The lawyers say they haven't found the right shelter yet.
Hmmmm.

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