Sunday 20 January 2013

Because Multiplying By 7 Is Hard!


*sigh*

As any cat owner will tell you, cats reach adolescence at 18 months, not 12 years...

6 comments:

Will Williams said...

not in response, but JH's edit note is showing on OoL

JuliaM said...

Oh dear - we seem to be down at the moment :(

Rev. Spooner said...

Do you think it's more likely that the author doesn't know what "adolescence" means?

Fahrenheit211 said...

Rev Spooner, not knowing what 'adolescence' means was the downfall of Jimmy Savile.

Anonymous said...

Dear Miss Predator

The cat to human years ratio is approximately 5, which is easier to multiply by.

@Fahrenheit211 - cue new 'Downfall' video ...

DP

PS Cat record is 38 years = 190 at 5/1

http://www.cat-world.com.au/cat-world-records

Dog record is 26 3/4 = 187 at 7/1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog under 'Mortality'

JuliaM said...

"Do you think it's more likely that the author doesn't know what "adolescence" means?"

That's always a possibility...

"...not knowing what 'adolescence' means was the downfall of Jimmy Savile."

SNORK!

"The cat to human years ratio is approximately 5, which is easier to multiply by."

Ah, I always get that confused with dogs.