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30-09-2005, 07:26 PM   #1

Can someone answer a question about cats.


Can someone please tell me why female cats get the (according to Queenie) the appropriate title of queens but males have to make do with being called toms? why not kings?



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30-09-2005, 07:27 PM   #2

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


Have no idea, but it doesn't seen fair!!!



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30-09-2005, 08:12 PM   #3

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


Hey, that's a good point Paula...anyone any idea into the history behind this fact?



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30-09-2005, 09:06 PM   #4

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


Because females are more superior to males Sorry Paula, I just don't know....very good question, I hope someone can come up with the answer...



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02-10-2005, 02:09 AM   #5

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


bit like the queen bee... wouldn't wanna mess with one

Seriously tho have no idea but good question!



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02-10-2005, 02:05 PM   #6

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


i have no idea
and who are you Azz or Az??



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03-10-2005, 08:21 AM   #7

Re: Can someone answer a question about cats.


The Americans call their tom cats Kings



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