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sl8

(13,787 posts) Wed Jan 3, 2018, 08:16 PM Jan 2018

Rescuers free cat stuck in fireplace

Rescuers free cat stuck in fireplace
CBS News

Published on Jan 2, 2018

A family captured the moment their beloved cat, Betty, was rescued from their chimney. When the family heard their cat meowing inside the fireplace with no way out, a group of friends and strangers came together to help.

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Rescuers free cat stuck in fireplace (Original Post) sl8 Jan 2018 OP

Thank you! I needed that! Demoiselle Jan 2018 #1

Thanks for this sl8! democratisphere Jan 2018 #2

The cat obviously wasn't stuck. She wanted her staff to learn to be resourceful mythology Jan 2018 #3

Demoiselle

(6,787 posts)

1. Thank you! I needed that!

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2018, 09:20 PM

Jan 2018

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

2. Thanks for this sl8!

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Wed Jan 3, 2018, 11:42 PM

Jan 2018

Cats do the damnedest things!

mythology

(9,527 posts)

3. The cat obviously wasn't stuck. She wanted her staff to learn to be resourceful

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Thu Jan 4, 2018, 01:28 AM

Jan 2018

If the cat was stuck that would imply somehow the cat wasn't in total control. And as the feline overlord currently camped out in my lap reminds me, she is always in control.

Also a fireplace in Austin seems a bit unnecessary.

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