If Cats Had Thumbs
January 8th, 2012
A friend sent me this video of a commercial from the UK featuring cats:
We all enjoyed it, even the cats.
But then Quincy got to thinking…
Quincy then remembers, with a shudder, when thumbs really would have come in handy
Remember these scenarios? (Click on photo to go to original story)
It would be handy to open the Invisi-Cat Shield with thumbs rather than my face.
Next up: Barnie’s thoughts on thumbs
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Wish I could show a pic of my Smokey’s thumbs on here and he honestly uses them too. He sits on his hind legs and holds treats between both paws while he eats them as well as boxes the other kitties with both paws while sitting on his honkers. Wished I would have had a video cam yesterday – I laughed sooo hard as he continued at least a full minute while boxing the newest kitty’s ears (his new-found girlfriend I might add).
Can’t wait to read Barnie’s thoughts on thumbs! I can see the wheels turning in Quincy’s cute little mischievous head!
Purl seems to be saying “Really? Who let this cat in my bed?”
Ha! Quincy would so be part of the thumb gang!
[...] while ago, Quincy posted some things he would do if he had thumbs. Barnie was thoughtful in his approach; and with his outdoor/feral background, it took some [...]