[HN Gopher] The Private Life of a Cat (2020)
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       The Private Life of a Cat (2020)
        
       Author : benbreen
       Score  : 44 points
       Date   : 2021-07-08 01:08 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | telesilla wrote:
       | The 22 minute (silent) film is very sweet
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       | https://youtu.be/_6e1O_NtK24
        
         | pugworthy wrote:
         | Here's another page that describes it a bit and also has the
         | entirety of the film.
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         | https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-private-life-o...
        
         | Stratoscope wrote:
         | Another favorite of mine from that era is Three Little Kittens,
         | a story of working cats.
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         | https://archive.org/details/ThreeLit1938
        
       | Causality1 wrote:
       | Dammit I always fall for these. An intriguing title that links to
       | some tedious biography that addresses the title concept briefly
       | if at all.
        
       | joverholt wrote:
       | I've always found this one closer to reality.
       | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1zYF0cejmg
        
       | podiki wrote:
       | It being jstor, I was expecting some intriguing paper of what
       | house cats get up to when no one is looking...
        
         | tgb wrote:
         | Like this one, where they put cameras and GPS on cats?
         | https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-22821639
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         | Or this one:
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         | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S00063...
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         | > Twenty-three percent of cat prey items were returned to
         | households; 49% of items were left at the site of capture, and
         | 28% were consumed.
        
           | thrower123 wrote:
           | The answer is always murder...
           | 
           | Go away for a weekend in the summer, and come back to an
           | abattoir on the living room rug.
        
       | phaemon wrote:
       | Useless use of cat
        
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