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[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 42 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They domesticated humans to do that for them

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 9 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Can you imagine what early cats were like, especially the one's we didn't select for over aeons?

They were probably grumpy hate-filled fur balls who attacked anything in sight, trashed the place unless told otherwise, and you know what I'm gonna stop talking

[–] DeathbringerThoctar@lemmy.world 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Egyptian Mau

I'm pretty sure cats have just always been cats.

[–] JuxtaposedJaguar@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago

Damn, I miss Tumblr...