1-Every year, 4 million cats are eaten in Asia.
2-There is no known scientific way of predicting earthquakes. The most reliable method is to count the number of missing cats in the local paper: if it trebles, an earthquake is imminent.
3-In the 1950s, to allow babies of students at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to enter the premises, they were re-defined as cats.
4-A dog has the same ecological footprint as two Toyota Landcruisers; a cat the same environmental effect as a Volkswagen Golf; two hamsters the same as a plasma TV.
5-In 2011, Chinese billionaire Long Liyuan was murdered at a business lunch by means of poison in his slow-boiled cat-meat casserole.
6-Cat originally meant ‘dog’. The word comes from the Latin catulus, a small dog or puppy.
8-Almost any domestic cat can run faster than Usain Bolt.
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