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On National Trivia Day I decided to share some cat trivia. Most of it\u2019s pretty interesting:<\/p>\nOn National Trivia Day I decided to share some cat trivia. Most of it\u2019s pretty interesting:<\/p>\n
Cats were being taken in as pets around 3100 BC in ancient Egypt.<\/p>\n
The first cat show was held in 1895.<\/p>\n
A cat was taken into space in 1963.<\/p>\n
The play CATS debuted in 1982<\/p>\n
The concept of the Crazy Cat Lady emerged in 2009<\/p>\n
We started celebrating Happy Mew Year in 2016<\/p>\n
There are between 30 and 100 million homeless cats in the US.![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/catscapades\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/catbeer-300x169.jpg\")
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There are around 58 million pet cats in the US.<\/p>\n
Cats can make around 100 different sounds.<\/p>\n
The word\u2019s oldest cat lived to be 38 years old.<\/p>\n
Each cats nose has unique designs much like our fingerprints.<\/p>\n
Cats came to America via the Mayflower and other ships.<\/p>\n
A cat named Stubbs was elected mayor of Talkeetna, AK and he held that position for 20 years until his death.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
On National Trivia Day I decided to share some cat trivia. Most of it\u2019s pretty interesting: Cats were being taken in as pets around 3100 BC in ancient Egypt. The first cat show was held in 1895. A cat was … Continue reading