15 Funny Fact's About Cats

elliinorlarsson (41)in #animal • 7 years ago

1. A cat can move up to 49 km/h at shorter routes

2. Cats are believed to be responsible for the extermination of many species

3. Cats use 70% of their lives to sleep

4. Cats sweat through their paws

5. There are about 500 million domestic cats in the world. Among these, there are about 40 known species

6. In 2009, an accused claimed that it was his cat who downloaded child porn on his computer, and not himself

7. A cat in Italy inherited $ 110 million from its owner

8. Female cats tend to be left-footed while male cats are more often right-footed. 90% of people are right-handed and the remaining 10% (left-handed) are mainly men

9. Cats can not taste sweetness (such as sugar) And have fewer taste buds than humans

10. In Japan, cats are believed to be "super spirits" when they die

11. The first cat in space was a French cat called "Felicette" (also called "Astrokat"). She was raised from France in 1963 and had electrodes implanted in the brain that sends neurological signals back to earth. She survived the journey to space

12. Approximately one third of all cat owners believe their cats can read their thoughts

13. In the 1960s, the CIA used 20 million. USD to train cats to spy on the Soviet Union. The first spy cat died when it was hit by a taxi

14. At the Dutch Embassy in Moscow, Russia, the staff noticed that their two Siamese began to jam and scratch on the walls. The staff suspected that there were mice in the walls and they began to investigate. Instead of mice, microphones were found that were installed by Russian spies. They believe the cats heard the microphones when they were turned on

15. A cat named Stubbs has been mayor for 15 years in Talkeetna, a small town in Alaska

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