Steven Vincent Johnson wrote: > 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 > > >
Kids are the same way. But seriously, cats and dogs are as individualistic as people. They also grow and mature like people. Harry
