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Article #1591Re: cats sitting on cars
From: Mongo Mauler
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1986 22:02
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1986 22:02
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> This reminds me of a warning that may have save a cat's life. If you > have a car with lots of space under the hood, then you should tap your > horn before you start your car up during the winter. If there is room, > cats will sometimes crawl up into the motor compartment to get a > little warmth. > > I don't know whether any of the above is true, but I heard it on "All > Things Considered" or some other radio show. > -- > ---------------- > Marty Sasaki uucp: harvard!sasaki > Harvard University Science Center arpa: sasaki@harvard.harvard.edu > One Oxford Street phone: 617-495-1270 > Cambridge, MA 02138 Yes, I can attest to the truthfulness of the above. If you want to get REALLY bummed out, just try turning on your car and realizing from the results of the turning fan that your one and only favorite pet is gone for good. Cat owners or folks living in cat owners neighborhoods might want to keep that horn blowing trick in mind!
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!decvax!decwrl!pyramid!pesnta!amd!amdcad!lll-crg!seismo!rlgvax!bub From: bub@rlgvax.UUCP ( Mongo Mauler) Newsgroups: net.pets,net.auto Subject: Re: cats sitting on cars Message-ID: <955@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 25-Mar-86 17:02:12 EST Article-I.D.: rlgvax.955 Posted: Tue Mar 25 17:02:12 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Mar-86 22:28:47 EST References: <10877@amdcad.UUCP> <404@unirot.UUCP> <796@harvard.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: CCI Office Systems Group, Reston, VA Lines: 20