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NYC: Come To The Distraction LIVE On October 4

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Live Event


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Sabrina Imbler

An extremely fluffy gray cat called the Pallas Cat snarling at the camera

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Creaturefector

World’s Crankiest Cat Found On World’s Tallest Mountain

Kelsey McKinney

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How Many Cats Is Too Many Cats?


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Dan McQuade in front of a march madness basketball court

Dan McQuade

This Is So Stupid

I’m Sorry, The Cat In ‘Stray’ Is An Uggo

Patrick Redford

Video Games

The Draw Of ‘Stray’ Is That It’s Fun To Be A Cat

Barry Petchesky

Animals

Oakland Coliseum Trying To Figure Out What To Do About The 30–40 Feral Cats That Have Taken Over

Kalyn Kahler

Life's Rich Pageant

American Flag Finally Put To Good Use At Sporting Event

My cat, on the rim of a sink, next to a running faucet

Life Lessons

Is Drinking 40 Sips Of Water With Your Hand, Like A Cat, Every Morning “More Efficient” Than Using A Glass? An Investigation

A title card. It has a man (Dan McQuade) holding a giant fat cat. He's wearing a Garfield hoodie (the man, not the cat). The header says "DEFECTOR: Dan McQuade in Cats Love Me. Episode 1: Lasagna."

This Chonky Cat Is 29.5 Pounds

Cats