Thursday, April 19, 2007

CATS

Good morning!
No wonder that you like cats.


Cat's Cradle? New find pushes back origin of tamed felines

Researchers have often given Egyptians living around 4,000 years ago credit for having first domesticated wildcats and then bred the tame felines. However, discoveries on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus indicate that people domesticated felines there by about 9,500 years ago, long before the cat-worshipping Egyptians' time.

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