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  2. Macavity - Wikipedia

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    The poem is considered particularly suitable reading for 11- and 12-year-olds. [7] Although originally published as part of a collection of poems, "Macavity the Mystery Cat" was published as a standalone book by Faber and Faber in 2015. [8] [9] In the poem, Macavity is a master criminal who is too clever to leave any evidence of his guilt.

  3. Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - Wikipedia

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    Later the Old Man refers to one cat in particular, "Gus", short for "Asparagus", and goes on to recite parts of "Macavity: the Mystery Cat". The British rock band Mungo Jerry derived their name from the book's poem " Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer ".

  4. Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer - Wikipedia

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    The Jellicle cat duo are mischievous petty thieves who often cause trouble for their human family. Although originally published as part of a collection, the poem "Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer" was published as a standalone book by Faber and Faber in 2018. [2] Eliot's book was adapted into the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats.

  5. Cats (musical) - Wikipedia

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    Cats is a sung-through musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.It is based on the 1939 poetry collection Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot.The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make the "Jellicle choice" by deciding which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.

  6. List of fictional cats in literature - Wikipedia

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    A woman believes a stray cat who appreciates her piano music is a reincarnation of Franz Liszt, to the disgust of her cat-hating husband. Macavity: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats: T. S. Eliot: A devilish cat. Part of the poem about him says, "Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, For he's a fiend in feline shape, a monster of ...

  7. Mother Accused of Forcing Adopted Children to Work as ... - AOL

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    During Tuesday's trial, Whitefeather insisted the shed was a "teenager hangout," per the AP, testifying, “They weren’t locked in … They had a key.

  8. Mr. Mistoffelees - Wikipedia

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    Mr. Mistoffelees is a character in T. S. Eliot's 1939 poetry book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and its 1981 musical adaptation, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. Mistoffelees is a young black-and-white tuxedo cat with magical powers that he cannot yet fully control.

  9. Macavity Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Macavity Awards, established in 1987, are a group of literary awards presented annually to mystery writers.Nominated and voted upon annually by the members of the Mystery Readers International, the award is named for the "mystery cat" of T. S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. [1]