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  2. Buttered cat paradox - Wikipedia

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    Buttered toast always lands buttered side down. The paradox arises when one considers what would happen if one attached a piece of buttered toast (butter side up) to the back of a cat, then dropped the cat from a large height. The buttered cat paradox, submitted by artist John Frazee of Kingston, New York, won a 1993 Omni magazine competition ...

  3. Buttered toast phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    The buttered toast phenomenon is an observation that buttered toast tends to land butter-side down after it falls. It is used as an idiom representing pessimistic outlooks. [ 1 ] Various people have attempted to determine whether there is an actual tendency for bread to fall in this fashion, with varying results.

  4. Category:Thought experiments about cats - Wikipedia

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    Buttered cat paradox; L. The Lady, or the Tiger? R. Ray cat; S. Schrödinger's cat This page was last edited on 2 April 2024, at 02:03 (UTC). Text is available under ...

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    “The Year of the Buttered Cat: A Mostly True Story” (Little, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers) by Susan Haas with Lexi Haas By Susan Haas with Lexi Haas

  6. List of paradoxes - Wikipedia

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    Buttered cat paradox: Humorous example of a paradox from contradicting proverbs. Intentionally blank page: Many documents contain pages on which the text "This page intentionally left blank" is printed, thereby making the page not blank. Metabasis paradox: Conflicting definitions of what is the best kind of tragedy in Aristotle's Poetics.

  7. Cat righting reflex - Wikipedia

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    The cat righting reflex is a cat's innate ... Buttered cat paradox – a humorous combination of two observations, the cat righting reflex and the buttered toast ...

  8. Tuxedo Cat Assumes Funniest Position Possible To Toast ... - AOL

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    A cat can easily burn themselves by getting too close to space heaters, or cause a fire by chewing on cables or knocking the space heater over. Don’t let their love of the warm spot put anyone ...

  9. Cat paradox - Wikipedia

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    Cat paradox may refer to Buttered cat paradox; Falling cat problem; Schrödinger's cat This page was last edited on 28 December 2019, at 00:23 (UTC). Text is ...