Darby Conley’s “Get Fuzzy,” my favorite current comic strip, has been running a series of strips on cat facts this week, including some very funny ones, and a few that I, despite being a noted cat weirdo, did not know. My favorite, I think, is this:
“An average 15-year-old cat has slept 10 years.”
I know, of course, that cats sleep, and need to sleep, an average of 16 to 18 hours per day. I’d just never seen it framed in those terms, and when it’s put that way, it just reaffirms why cats are cool. After all, most days I wish I could sleep for about 10 years…