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Article #1460Re: Reason For Cat Behavior
From: dennis j. doherty
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1986 02:14
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 1986 02:14
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> > In fact, cats also have an astonishing instinctive ability to sink
> > their teeth (on the first try, within a fraction of a second) into
> > a particular tiny spot on a mouse's neck that allows their tooth
> > to penetrate between vertebrae and sever the spinal cord!
>
> My cat, in his encounter with the one and only mouse he has ever
> seen in his sheltered life, dispatched it very neatly exactly as described
> above. I was amazed. Of course, with cockroaches, he just goes SPLAT, and
> then licks his paws......
>
> --
> jcpatilla
>
> Mountain View is paid a diplomatic visit by giant Lunar reptiles
> that want our hot tubs but can't find any so they leave.
When I lived in New Jersey we had a case of large cockroaches every
once in a while wandering into our apt. My all white cat (gandalf) would
stalk them and then play with them until it was dead(and no more fun!!).
Yours in UNIX
Dennis J. Doherty
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site bcsaic.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!bcsaic!djd From: djd@bcsaic.UUCP (dennis j. doherty) Newsgroups: net.pets Subject: Re: Reason For Cat Behavior Message-ID: <446@bcsaic.UUCP> Date: Sun, 2-Feb-86 21:14:33 EST Article-I.D.: bcsaic.446 Posted: Sun Feb 2 21:14:33 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Feb-86 07:23:00 EST References: <1904@rayssd.UUCP> <2873@ut-ngp.UUCP> <656@osiris.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle Lines: 36