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Why is Christian Science in our name?
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Literary cats: How many of these famously bookish felines do you know?
From detective cats to healing cats to library cats, felines have earned their own peculiar niche in literature. How well do you know the furry beasts of the book world? Can you match cat to quote?
3. Which cat is stylish in an Yves Saint Laurent type of way?
"On the slope descending between her ears and eyes, the fur was sparser, the closest thing [the cat] had to a bald patch these days. But it was in no way unattractive. In fact it was intriguing and stylish in the way Yves Saint Laurent could make tartan a perfect match for polka dots…. Her whiskers were like dried grass, her chin a fuzzy beard."
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The globe-trotting Henrietta of "The Cat Who Covered the World" by Christopher S. Wren |
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Sleuthing cat Yum Yum of "The Cat Who Came to Breakfast" by Lilian Jackson Braun |
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The adoring Blanche of "The Craggy Hole in My Heart and the Cat Who Fixed It," by Geneen Roth |
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The spunky heroine of "Cleo: The Cat Who Mended a Family," by Helen Brown |
