[Sca-cooks] Re: buttering cats
Elaine Koogler
ekoogler1 at comcast.net
Fri Dec 23 17:29:03 PST 2005
Robert Downie wrote:
> Devra at aol.com wrote:
>
>> I think that buttering the cat's paws is supposed to force
>> them to sit and wash them off. This makes them feel cosy and by the
>> time they are satisfied that they're clean, they (supposedly) have
>> accepted their new home. Dunno 0 I don't let my cats outside, so the
>> whole point is moot.
>> Devra
>>
> One of the people I used to regularly see at lunch in my old job ws a
> real card. He once speculated on what would happen if you buttered
> the back of a cat, then dropped it - would it still land on it's feet
> or would the "bread always falls butter side down" rule apply?
>
> Faerisa - still alive, just busy
>
> P.S. yes, I know they "disproved" the buttered bread myth on
> Mythbusters (but Istill have issues with the way they conducted the
> experiment).
Well, my lord and master, who is the ultimate authority on all things
;-) says that they rotate endlessly in mid-air.
Kiri
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