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Stroking Cats
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Some days I would spend hours just sitting with the cat on my lap, staring into space. It gave me an excuse not to get up and have to decide what to do - the cat wouldn’t like being disturbed.

 

Stroking cats

Stroking cats

is better than eating

chocolate.

   You don’t put on weight.

Stroking cats

is better than having

yet another drink.

   You don’t get drunk.

Stroking cats

is better than taking

tranquillisers.

   You don’t get addicted.

Stroking cats

calms and comforts.

It makes the cat

   feel much better.