40 Random Bits of Trivia That the Cat Dragged In

These facts are mangled and bloodied, but they’re true and that’s all that matters!
40 Random Bits of Trivia That the Cat Dragged In

It’s a great day ‘round these parts. Our little experiment of sending hoards of cats on a fact-finding mission paid off, and we couldn’t be happier. 

It all started when our human fact-finders asked for a raise. After we laughed in their faces, we started brainstorming other options. We realized that cats are not only great hunters, but cat food is way less expensive than multiple full-time salaries! 

Sure, the facts are a little mauled and chewed-up, but who cares? Any truth is a good truth in our book.

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Source: PBS

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Source: NPR

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Inmate in Georgia’s maximum security prison accused of impersonating billionaires to steal millions.

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AV Club

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Inquirer

Barry Manilow wrote the Band-Aid jingle.

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MentalFloss

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Agent Coulson was only brought back after Iron Man because Sam Jackson couldn’t do Thor.

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Slash Film / YouTube

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