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  2. Oscar (therapy cat) - Wikipedia

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    A February 2009 installment of the comic strip Crankshaft depicted a cat named Barney who had this ability. He correctly foresees the death of character Lucy McKenzie. In 2009, the 18th episode in the 5th season of the TV show House, "Here Kitty", involved a cat that had predicted numerous deaths by curling up next to dying person's bedside.

  3. PDF - Wikipedia

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    A PDF file is organized using ASCII characters, except for certain elements that may have binary content. The file starts with a header containing a magic number (as a readable string) and the version of the format, for example %PDF-1.7. The format is a subset of a COS ("Carousel" Object Structure) format. [24]

  4. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Breathe one's last [1] To die Literary: Brown bread [3] Dead Slang Cockney rhyming slang for 'dead'. Bought the farm [2] Died Slang Also, shortened to 'bought it' Bucket list List of things to do before dying Popular culture derivation Derived from the older phrase "kick the bucket"; popularized by the 2007 film The Bucket List: Cargo 200 ...

  5. Aging in cats - Wikipedia

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    Aging in cats is the process by which cats change over the course of their natural lifespans. The normal lifespan of domestic cats is in the range of 13 to 20 years. As cats senesce, they undergo predictable changes in health and behavior. Dental disease and loss of olfaction are common as cats age, affecting eating habits.

  6. Feline Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Feline Philosophy: Cats and the Meaning of Life is a 2020 nonfiction book by the English political philosopher John Gray. The book uses the concept of the detached and carefree temperament of the typical house cat as a springboard for discussing humans' approach to philosophy and the meaning of life. Gray employs a lighthearted tone for much of ...

  7. Deathbed phenomena - Wikipedia

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    They have also been referred to as veridical hallucinations, visions of the dying and predeath visions. [1] The physician William Barrett, author of the book Death-Bed Visions (1926), collected anecdotes of people who had claimed to have experienced visions of deceased friends and relatives, the sound of music and other deathbed phenomena. [8]

  8. Packed Dirt, Churchgoing, A Dying Cat, A Traded Car

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    “A Dying Cat” The narrator relates an episode that occurred during his wife's delivery of their first child while the couple was sojourning in England. At the request of the hospital staff, he takes a walk around town while his wife is in labor. In the darkness of a winter evening, he finds a cat in the street, recently struck by an automobile.

  9. Warriors: The New Prophecy - Wikipedia

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    ShadowClan finally agrees to leave when a tree cut down by humans falls in their camp. Midnight, an intelligent badger from the previous book, had told the questing cats that a "dying warrior" will show the Clans the way to their new home. The dying warrior turns out to be the spirit of Mudfur, the RiverClan medicine cat who died earlier.