10 Things Socks The Cat Was Too Cool For
Cat in the White House, 1993–2001. Cat in the world, 1989–2009.
1. Cat carriers.
9/16/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
2. Desk clutter.
1/7/1994. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
3. Children.
4/1/1994. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
4. Answering questions.
1994. Photographer: Barbara Kinney/The White House. Source: Wikipedia.
5. Walking.
3/7/1995. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
On the.
3/25/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives (ARC Identifier 2131121), via Public Domain Images Online.
Ground.
12/20/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
6. Sitting next to the dog.
4/7/1999. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
7. Understated holiday décor.
12/5/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
12/21/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
12/13/1995. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
8. This guy's stories.
Visiting the U.S. Soldiers and Airmen’s Home, 9/16/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives (ARC Identifier 3578323), via Public Domain Images Online.
9. No, really. That goddamned dog.
1/5/1998. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
10. Nothing, actually. Socks was chill as hell.
4/6/1993. Source: U.S. National Archives on Flickr.
Read more about Socks' life on Mental Floss here.
He even had his own video game! Sort of.