I HEARD A BIRD SING
IN THE DARK OF DECEMBER
A MAGICAL THING
AND SWEET TO REMEMBER
"WE ARE NEARER TO SPRING
THEN WE WERE IN SEPTEMBER"
I HEARD A BIRD SING
IN THE DARK OF DECEMBER
OLIVER HERFORD
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SIR ISAAC NEWTON IS CREDITED WITH INVENTING THE CAT FLAP /CATS CAN HEAR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCIES / CAT URINE GLOWS UNDER A BLACK LIGHT / CATS,CAMELS AND GIRAFFES ARE THE ONLY ANIMALS WHO WALK BY MOVING BOTH RIGHT LEGS TOGETHER AND BOTH LEFT LEGS TOGETHER
IN AMERICA A BLACK CAT CROSSING YOUR PATH IS CONSIDERED TO MEAN BAB LUCK BUT IN ENGLAND AND PARTS OF ASIA IT IS CONSIDERED GOOD LUCK IN ANTAR IT JUST SHOCKS PEOPLE / YHE CAT IS ONE OF THE ONLY DOMESTIC ANIMALS NOT MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE / AN AVERAGE 15 YR OLD CAT HAS SLEPT 10 YR & CATS CANNOT TASTE SWEETS VERY WELL
A DOMESTIC CAT CAN RUN OVER 30 MILES PER HOUR / ALL KITTENS & PEOPLE EYES START OUT BLUE BEFORE CHANGEING COLOR OR STAYING BLUE / MANY WHITE CATS WITH BLUE EYES ARE DEAF / A CATS BODY TEMPERATURE IS ABOUT 101.5 F / CATS CAN PRODUCE MORE THEN 100 VOCAL SOUNDS, DOGS ONLY ABOUT 10./ THE HEAVEST CAT ON RECORD WAS AN AUSSIE KITTY NAMED HIMMY SHY OF 47 POUNDS AND HAD A 33-INCH WAIST / THE OLDEST CAT ON RECORD WAS PUSS, OF DEVON, ENGLAND HE LIVED TO THE AGE OF 36 / THE # 1 PUBLIC ENEMY IN THE HISTORY OF MICE WAS A SCOTTISH TORTIE NAMED TOWSER. SHE CAUGHT NO LESS THEN 28,899 MICE IN HER 21YR LIFE AS MOUSER AT THE GLENTURRET DISTILLERY.
JUST A LITTLE FACT FROM ME HOPE YOU ENJOY IT I SURE DID.