<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Ever Wondered Why Cats Are Said To Have Nine Lives? : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/"/><tagline>Ever Wondered Why Cats Are Said To Have Nine Lives? : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-07-04T21:10:43+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Ever Wondered Why Cats Are Said To Have Nine Lives?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/61137/1/" /><id>61137</id><summary><![CDATA[Ever Wondered Why Cats Are Said To Have Nine Lives?]]></summary><issued>2008-05-08T23:23:51+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-08T23:23:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The proverbial curiosity doesn't usually kill cats. The inquisitive feline has a knack of dodging death by a whisker. Cats are intrepid explorers and fearless acrobats. After all, a creature with nine lives can afford to take risks. According to Brewer's Dictionary Of Phrase &amp; Fable, a cat is said to have nine lives because it is &quot;more tenacious of life than many animals.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The I hate cats picture gallery]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/humor/l/34753/1/" /><id>34753</id><summary><![CDATA[The I hate cats picture gallery]]></summary><issued>2007-09-06T12:44:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-06T12:44:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It's not that i hate cats I just don't like them as much as dogs. The pictures are funny anyway and I really don't want CATS to win for this weeks <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/f/1677/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Fancy Avatar Friday</a>  So here you go!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hero cats save lives]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/51320/1/" /><id>51320</id><summary><![CDATA[Hero cats save lives]]></summary><issued>2008-02-19T21:09:24+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-19T21:09:24+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two cats are credited with saving lives for alerting residents to a fire on Monday.<br/><br/>*Image is of Scarlett.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Life is purrfect for three women's cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/wtf-/l/28125/1/" /><id>28125</id><summary><![CDATA[Life is purrfect for three women's cats]]></summary><issued>2007-07-20T02:49:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-20T02:49:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Three women in Britain have gone to great lengths to ensure their cats have the best of everything -- even cat passports -- no matter what the cost may be.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[China Internet surfers save more than 800 cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26712/1/" /><id>26712</id><summary><![CDATA[China Internet surfers save more than 800 cats]]></summary><issued>2007-07-09T10:08:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-09T10:08:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The power of the Internet has saved more than 800 cats from being skinned and served up on Chinese dinner tables.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Interweb Cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/humor/l/14408/1/" /><id>14408</id><summary><![CDATA[Interweb Cats]]></summary><issued>2007-03-28T18:59:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-28T18:59:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It seems as though some of the pictures are broken, but there are still a lot of good ones.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Everything you wanted to know - and much, much more - about your cats and dogs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/40508/1/" /><id>40508</id><summary><![CDATA[Everything you wanted to know - and much, much more - about your cats and dogs]]></summary><issued>2007-11-03T10:17:08+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-03T10:17:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered which breed of dog barks the most, why black cats are a sign of good luck or which direction dogs wag their tail to show they are happy? Here are 36 fascinating facts from a new book on man's two best friends...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[More than 100 cats rescued from Olympics site]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/49942/1/" /><id>49942</id><summary><![CDATA[More than 100 cats rescued from Olympics site]]></summary><issued>2008-02-08T20:24:42+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-08T20:24:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[LONDON (Reuters) - More than 160 feral cats and kittens have been rescued from the site of the London 2012 Olympics as demolition work continues at a pace.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Iowa town pays $5 bounty for stray cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/wtf-/l/53986/1/" /><id>53986</id><summary><![CDATA[Iowa town pays $5 bounty for stray cats]]></summary><issued>2008-03-12T12:59:12+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-12T12:59:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mayor Vance Trively says that the southwest Iowa town of 200 people is being overrun by dozens of feral cats and needed to do something, so they're offering a $5 bounty for each feral feline turned in.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[VG Cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/webcomics/l/11139/1/" /><id>11139</id><summary><![CDATA[VG Cats]]></summary><issued>2007-02-19T20:43:19+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-19T20:43:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[VG Cats (short for Video Game Cats) is a webcomic written and drawn by Canadian Scott Ramsoomair. Published once a week on its own website, it features the adventures of a pair of anthropomorphic cats, who often play the roles of characters in popular video games that are parodied in the strip.<br/><br/>Note: this excellent comic is not at all suitable for kids.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Death Row Cats Get Reprieve]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/56190/1/" /><id>56190</id><summary><![CDATA[Death Row Cats Get Reprieve]]></summary><issued>2008-03-28T22:16:36+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-28T22:16:36+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The stray and feral cats that have overrun a middle American town can meow a little louder now that they have gotten a reprieve from a bounty the mayor had put on their whiskers -- a bounty he says he initiated to address the community's rampant cat problem.<br/>*Updated to <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/WTF-/l/53986/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this story</a>.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[World's most expensive coffee at &#163;50 a cup comes to British stores...and it's made from cats' droppings]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/food-and-drink/l/57668/1/" /><id>57668</id><summary><![CDATA[World's most expensive coffee at &#163;50 a cup comes to British stores...and it's made from cats' droppings]]></summary><issued>2008-04-10T01:35:06+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-10T01:35:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[It might not be to everyone's taste - and that's not just because at &#163;50 a cup it's the most expensive coffee in the world. The secret behind the special blend about to go on sale at an upmarket department store is that it is made from cats' droppings. <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/entertainment/food-and-drink/l/16362/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Previously posted</a> a year ago.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[First Cats Domesticated in Bahrain?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/38989/1/" /><id>38989</id><summary><![CDATA[First Cats Domesticated in Bahrain?]]></summary><issued>2007-10-20T10:04:50+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-20T10:04:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[DNA samples show that cats may have been first domesticated more that 130,000 years ago, rather than 9,000.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Mad Science of Crazy Cat Ladies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/health/l/26022/1/" /><id>26022</id><summary><![CDATA[The Mad Science of Crazy Cat Ladies]]></summary><issued>2007-07-03T10:50:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-03T10:50:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Ever wonder why there are crazy cat ladies but no crazy hamster ladies or crazy parakeet ladies? Or why cats, from the Egyptians to the witch trials, are thought to have supernatural powers? A brain-altering parasite spread by cats may be the reason.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rats, cats work together to sniff out land mines]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/animals/l/28746/1/" /><id>28746</id><summary><![CDATA[Rats, cats work together to sniff out land mines]]></summary><issued>2007-07-24T22:37:46+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-24T22:37:46+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For the past year, a special Colombian police unit has been locking rats in cages with cats as part of a project to train the rodents to sniff out the more than 100,000 land mines planted mostly by leftist rebels across this conflict-wracked Andean country.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[An Engineers Guide to Cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/webvideo/l/58034/1/" /><id>58034</id><summary><![CDATA[An Engineers Guide to Cats]]></summary><issued>2008-04-13T05:27:47+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-13T05:27:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two engineers try to make sense of three cats. The result is pretty much what you&#8217;d expect. I especially enjoyed the game at the grocery store.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ 76 sick cats found in squalid apartment]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/32668/1/" /><id>32668</id><summary><![CDATA[ 76 sick cats found in squalid apartment]]></summary><issued>2007-08-22T10:42:11+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-22T10:42:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Authorities euthanized dozens of sickly cats found in a cockroach-infested apartment shared by an elderly woman and her adult daughter.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Cats on a Treadmill]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/humor/l/62134/1/" /><id>62134</id><summary><![CDATA[Cats on a Treadmill]]></summary><issued>2008-05-16T19:14:34+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-16T19:14:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[These two cats try to keep up on a treadmill but their owner keeps increasing the pace.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Italian woman spent savings on stray cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/31691/1/" /><id>31691</id><summary><![CDATA[Italian woman spent savings on stray cats]]></summary><issued>2007-08-15T10:14:00+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-15T10:14:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An elderly Italian woman is spending thousands of dollars a month feeding 120 stray cats in Milan.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after police find 300 dead cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/crime/l/60722/1/" /><id>60722</id><summary><![CDATA[Man arrested after police find 300 dead cats]]></summary><issued>2008-05-05T21:19:48+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-05T21:19:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A California man has been arrested after police say they found about 300 dead cats stuffed into freezers in his house.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Godzilla Hates Cats]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/webvideo/l/28277/1/" /><id>28277</id><summary><![CDATA[Godzilla Hates Cats]]></summary><issued>2007-07-21T02:01:52+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-21T02:01:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Godzilla Hates Cats]]></content></entry></feed>