Terry sez:

> > And finally - so as to appease cat-lovers and PETA activists alike, the
> > "skin a cat" idiom is not to be taken literally:
>
> I took it quite literally after our Maine Coon Cat broke my wife's
> favorite serving dish.  I found him on the kitchen island peering down
> at the broken dish and imagined him thinking, "I wonder where they put
> the super glue?"
>
> :-)
>
> Terry

In my experience cats tend to be more pragmatic about such mundane matters.

Under similar circumstances I would have imagined our own felines to have
said, "Well, that certainly made a loud noise. Oh, a human has just walked
into the kitchen. Are you going to feed us?"

Regards,
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com



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