14 Cats From The 1800s Having A Way Worse Day Than You
These cats aren't feline so good.
1. "What," whispers this cat, in blind horror.
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2. "Rats wear clothes?" thinks this cat, suddenly losing her appetite to disappointment.
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3. "Who would use a cat's unhappiness to sell jewelry?" hisses this cat.
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4. "HELP!" says this cat being swung around by someone with a giant eye.
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5. "Why can't I read like the other cats?" mewls this cat, crying in the corner.
6. "Why does that boy have a knife?" wonders this cat who's about to become stew.
7. "I don't even know how to play cello," this cat muses, throat constricted by an overly tight bow tie.
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8. "What is happening even?!" yelps this startled cat.
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9. "This spool of thread is terrifying," says this lion with his terrified eyes.
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10. "Omg why am I in this shoe?" screams this cat silently.
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11. "We are cats, so I don't see why I have to do math," thinks this cat who is not as good at math as his brothers.
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12. "Why are you using imagery of bondage to express your love?" asks this cat, who is a proto-feminist.
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13. "This doesn't seem very prudent," whispers this cat into his less-prudent friend's ear.
Auchincloss & Bro. / Via Flickr: boston_public_library
Definitely worried:
Actually kinda chillin':
14. "What were we thinking?" thinks everyone in this scenario.
This cat is clearly full of regret.
:o
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