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luvtheGWN

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14. Cats (I have 2) are very self-centred.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Sun May 24, 2020, 11:15 AM

May 2020

They love to be admired (shades of ancient Egypt?) and perhaps instinctively know that if they sit in a circle, square, hexagon, octagon or whatever, they will be noticed and admired.

Just my theory, for what it's worth!!!

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These stray cats were spotted occupying the circle marks intended for the implementation of social.. [View all] demmiblue May 2020 OP

I proved the theory about cats and circles, House of Roberts May 2020 #1

I wonder if that connects cats to witches.............. jaxexpat May 2020 #10

Smarter than my neighbors. gibraltar72 May 2020 #2

Smarter than many people in this country. TNNurse May 2020 #5

I know my cats are drawn to small boxes, but circles? pazzyanne May 2020 #3

It makes me sad to see Scarsdale May 2020 #4

These strays appear to be ronatchig May 2020 #6

Beautiful!! raccoon May 2020 #7

how to catch a cat, in one pic. KentuckyWoman May 2020 #8

I was always told that X marks the spot. KS Toronado May 2020 #9

They do that with squares, too: tblue37 May 2020 #11

Also in other shapes: tblue37 May 2020 #12

They think they are gateways to other worlds to explore Bayard May 2020 #13

so it's a feline tardis? DBoon May 2020 #17

You're reminding me of Heinlein's "The Door Into Summer" Jeebo May 2020 #20

Cats (I have 2) are very self-centred. luvtheGWN May 2020 #14

Cats know they need to social distance. LisaL May 2020 #15

Hmm, I'll have to try this experiment with my creatures Blue Owl May 2020 #16

Oh cats Marthe48 May 2020 #18

That is SO cool! calimary May 2020 #19