Did you Know

...that during the 19th century mummified cats in Egypt were excavated and used as manure? In one consignment alone, there were 19 tons of mummified cats. Unfortunately, all that was saved from that consignment was one skull, which was given to the British Museum.

...that during the 19th century mummified cats in Egypt were excavated and used as manure? In one consignment alone, there were 19 tons of mummified cats. Unfortunately, all that was saved from that consignment was one skull, which was given to the British Museum.

...the heaviest cat on record weighed 21.3 kg (46 lbs., 15-1/4 oz.)? The stately cat, named "Himmy", was a ten year old male tabby from Queensland, Australia.