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If you ever doubted that cats could defy gravity, today you’ll finally get an answer to this ancient mystery. Yes, anti-gravity is achievable and has been mastered by none other than cats.

From hanging from tree branches with barely any effort to balancing on the thinnest of ledges, felines take the laws of physics and throw them in the trash bin. But how do they do it? It’s a known fun fact that cats have physical abilities that allow them to perform unbelievable feats of acrobatics. They’re known for their remarkable agility, thanks to their flexible spines that allow them to twist and contort their bodies in ways that many other animals cannot.

Are you ready to have your mind blown? We’ve scoured the internet and found dozens of funny cat photos that will convince you cats and gravity are parallel lines and, as such, they’ll never meet. From mid-air leaps and acrobatic flips to seemingly impossible perches and poses, these photos of cats not affected by gravity will leave you marveling at the incredible skills of our feline friends. So sit down and get ready to be amazed because these cats are about to show you that they’re the kings and queens of the pet kingdom.

But beware: once you see these gravity-defying cats in action, you may never look at your own furry companions the same way again. You might find yourself wondering what other secret powers they possess. So go ahead and scroll down, and prepare to have your mind thoroughly cat-ivated by these cats defying gravity!

#1

This Picture Of My Kitten In His Cat Tree Always Makes Me Laugh

This Picture Of My Kitten In His Cat Tree Always Makes Me Laugh

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    I’m Remodeling My Basement And All The Ceiling Tiles Were Just Removed. I Found My Cat Like This

    I’m Remodeling My Basement And All The Ceiling Tiles Were Just Removed. I Found My Cat Like This

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    #4

    Spider Cat, Spider Cat Does Whatever A Spider Cat Does

    Spider Cat, Spider Cat Does Whatever A Spider Cat Does

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    #5

    Caught The Cat Hunting Lady Bugs This Morning

    Caught The Cat Hunting Lady Bugs This Morning

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    Lena Hill
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    why are they standing like that 💀💀 looking like napoleon

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    #6

    Mission Impossible

    Mission Impossible

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    #7

    Floating Kitty

    Floating Kitty

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    Crookshanks
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Even the cat in the background is astounded

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    #8

    Fatality

    Fatality

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    Leigh
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    My tom fell in love with every queen he saw. They found him really annoying. He'd swat my torties butt when shed walk by. She not amused would box him around the ears. Not hard enough to hurt him.

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    #10

    Cat On Television

    Cat On Television

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    Domi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Something like a tightrope walker?

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    #11

    How I Noticed That My Cat Was Stuck In The Attic

    How I Noticed That My Cat Was Stuck In The Attic

    antpile11 Report

    Deborah Harris2
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hooman !!! I seek help ... bring noms ...

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    #12

    Spider Cat, Spider Cat, Cries From The Curtains 'Cause He's A Twat

    Spider Cat, Spider Cat, Cries From The Curtains 'Cause He's A Twat

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    #13

    I Have No Idea How

    I Have No Idea How

    u/GerhartFalkstein410 Report

    Bonesko
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It's not for us mortals to know the ways of the cat. Cats gonna cat.

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    #14

    Caught My Cat Just Casually Living In A Different Realm Of Gravity

    Caught My Cat Just Casually Living In A Different Realm Of Gravity

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    #15

    Over The Last Week Our Kitten Has Discovered She Can Climb

    Over The Last Week Our Kitten Has Discovered She Can Climb

    godofleet Report

    #16

    Hey, What Are You Doing? You Taking A Shower? That's Cool. I'll Just Hang Out Here

    Hey, What Are You Doing? You Taking A Shower? That's Cool. I'll Just Hang Out Here

    u/AredLion Report

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    #17

    My Wife Just Texted Me This Picture Of Our Cat Playing Behind The TV

    My Wife Just Texted Me This Picture Of Our Cat Playing Behind The TV

    u/FutonSpecialOps Report

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    #18

    Spotted In Jerusalem. This Cat Flouts Gravity's Conventions

    Spotted In Jerusalem. This Cat Flouts Gravity's Conventions

    nicholasorloff_photo Report

    #19

    Lev Cat, Gravity's Worst Enemy

    Lev Cat, Gravity's Worst Enemy

    reddit.com Report

    #20

    I'm A Plumber Working In A Ceiling Void Under A Leaking Shower And I Have Been Greeted By A Curious Kitty

    I'm A Plumber Working In A Ceiling Void Under A Leaking Shower And I Have Been Greeted By A Curious Kitty

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    #22

    Am I Doing This Right?

    Am I Doing This Right?

    meowed Report

    #23

    Solved: Why My Pants Always Have A Line Of Cat Fur Across The Leg

    Solved: Why My Pants Always Have A Line Of Cat Fur Across The Leg

    u/ZZbrew Report

    #24

    I Was Wondering Where The New Kitten Went

    I Was Wondering Where The New Kitten Went

    Tbonsai Report

    Domi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Naughty kitty peeking into the neighbor's bathroom?

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    #26

    In The Void

    In The Void

    naverlands Report

    Bonesko
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "Dinner time was 2 minutes ago Jessica!"

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    #27

    Normally She Goes For Faucets... This Is New

    Normally She Goes For Faucets... This Is New

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    #29

    Fernanda Torres, Ceiling Cat

    Fernanda Torres, Ceiling Cat

    timdaw Report

    Candi Unicorn
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That's what those ledgers are made for.. *20 picture frames on the ground

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    #30

    I Am Bat, Not Cat

    I Am Bat, Not Cat

    u/cocoa-bonbons Report

    #32

    She Really Is A Menace

    She Really Is A Menace

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    #33

    Umbrella Cat Is Watching You

    Umbrella Cat Is Watching You

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    #36

    My Girlfriend's Cat, Orange. Put Him In The Attic To Hunt For Mice And Know He Doesn't Want To Come Back Down

    My Girlfriend's Cat, Orange. Put Him In The Attic To Hunt For Mice And Know He Doesn't Want To Come Back Down

    sictirul Report

    Raven Sheridan
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Leave him there, he'll come down when he's hungry.

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    #37

    Hi. It’s My Cat. His Name Is Timoteo

    Hi. It’s My Cat. His Name Is Timoteo

    @BegarthIlustra Report

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    #38

    That Gives The Word "Hanging Out" A New Meaning, Doesn't It?

    That Gives The Word "Hanging Out" A New Meaning, Doesn't It?

     
     

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    #39

    Climbing

    Climbing

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    Paulo Freitas
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Not for long lol, in One second or two it Will be falling...

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    #40

    My Cat Has Become Spider-Man

    My Cat Has Become Spider-Man

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    #41

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    貓樂園 Report

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    #42

    My Cat Didn't Even Make It To The Blinds But He Was Excited To See My Wife Come Home

    My Cat Didn't Even Make It To The Blinds But He Was Excited To See My Wife Come Home

    u/The_Dirty_Sanchez_ Report

    Janine B.
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Not funny at all. Those things can be deathly traps for cats.

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    #43

    My Cat Defying Gravity

    My Cat Defying Gravity

    u/pedroburon Report

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    #46

    My Wife Just Texted Me This Picture Of Our Cat From Her Potato Phone

    My Wife Just Texted Me This Picture Of Our Cat From Her Potato Phone

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    Shyla Bouche
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Why does the cat need a phone to photograph potatoes?

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    #47

    This Floating Cat

    This Floating Cat

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    #50

    Nolle Is Chilling On The Door Again

    Nolle Is Chilling On The Door Again

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    #51

    He's Sitting On The Wall

    He's Sitting On The Wall

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    #52

    So, We Put The Screens In Yesterday

    So, We Put The Screens In Yesterday

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    Okatango
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    ...and you will be replacing them soon.

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    #53

    That’s Not How You’re Supposed To Sleep

    That’s Not How You’re Supposed To Sleep

    u/ChronosGodzilla Report

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    #54

    My Cat Refuses To Obey Gravity

    My Cat Refuses To Obey Gravity

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    #55

    Henery Is Hanging Around Waiting For Her And James’ Furever Home

    Henery Is Hanging Around Waiting For Her And James’ Furever Home

    Популярні дописи Report

    Stephanie Did It
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I too have a little black she-Henri. Henery is lovely!

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    #57

    Queen Of The Castle

    Queen Of The Castle

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    aria
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    that cat is so beautiful omg

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    #58

    Is It A Bird, Is It A Plane, No It's Flying Luna-Boo! I've Been Full Of Mischief Today. Jumping Up On The Roof And Watching The Birds

    Is It A Bird, Is It A Plane, No It's Flying Luna-Boo! I've Been Full Of Mischief Today. Jumping Up On The Roof And Watching The Birds

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    #59

    Climbing Cat

    Climbing Cat

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    Shyla Bouche
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I have a screening this afternoon, hooman.

    #60

    No Mission Is Impossible!

    No Mission Is Impossible!

    astro_the_ragdoll Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The Ugly Drapes section of the Commando Kitty obstacle course.

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    #61

    Um, I'm Gonna Need Somebody To Open This Window And Let Me Outside! Thanks

    Um, I'm Gonna Need Somebody To Open This Window And Let Me Outside! Thanks

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    #62

    My Girlfriend And I's Cat Is Full Of Adventure

    My Girlfriend And I's Cat Is Full Of Adventure

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    #63

    Trimming Thayla's Nails Can Be An Interesting Process

    Trimming Thayla's Nails Can Be An Interesting Process

    themeowplace Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Sittin’ with kitten clipping murder mitten.

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    #64

    Always Trying To Be The Tallest Thing In The Room

    Always Trying To Be The Tallest Thing In The Room

    staplysphinx Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    His tail seems to have fur. What happened to this poor creature?

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    #65

    She Saw A Bird On The Tree. Wanting To Go Outside So Much

    She Saw A Bird On The Tree. Wanting To Go Outside So Much

    captain.potyi.and.the.lunatic Report

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    #66

    Mom Let Me In! I Miss You! I Need To Practice Yoga With You

    Mom Let Me In! I Miss You! I Need To Practice Yoga With You

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    #67

    My Cat Always Sits Like This When I'm In The Shower

    My Cat Always Sits Like This When I'm In The Shower

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    Amberlie Mikelsen
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    My younger son (Hoomin baby who is now 15) used to do this on the corner of his playpen to watch TV

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    #69

    Lizzy Climbing Amongst The House Plants

    Lizzy Climbing Amongst The House Plants

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    #70

    I Can Explain. There Was This Fly. I Am Compelled

    I Can Explain. There Was This Fly. I Am Compelled

     
     

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    Regal Kitten
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    flies are useful for hunting practice. It's not this cat's fault the tiny buzzing insects like to cheat and hide in inaccessible places

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    #71

    Here I Can See

    Here I Can See

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    #72

    Ladder

    Ladder

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    #73

    I Love To Play

    I Love To Play

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    #74

    Monkitty

    Monkitty

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    #75

    These Humans Think They Can Keep Me Inside, But I’ll Show Them!

    These Humans Think They Can Keep Me Inside, But I’ll Show Them!

    holycosmocat Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “No window screens were injured in the making of this list.” (They were destroyed.)

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    #76

    Viewing

    Viewing

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    Natalie H
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    And this is why I just gave up on mini blinds lol

    #77

    Unfortunately, Our Climbing Champion Can No Longer Go Over The Fence For Her. She Disagrees

    Unfortunately, Our Climbing Champion Can No Longer Go Over The Fence For Her. She Disagrees

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    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “She disagrees” *cat sets fire to entire property*

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    #78

    Thank God You’re Home! I Saw A Big Spider On The Floor And This Was The Only Safe Place I Could Think Of!

    Thank God You’re Home! I Saw A Big Spider On The Floor And This Was The Only Safe Place I Could Think Of!

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    Cat Chat
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Luckily my cat saves me from spiders.

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    #80

    Mika’s Talent Show Defy Gravity

    Mika’s Talent Show Defy Gravity

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    #82

    Toothless Is A Catsnake!

    Toothless Is A Catsnake!

    Популярні дописи Report

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    #83

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

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    #84

    Can You Please Let Me Outside

    Can You Please Let Me Outside

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    Regal Kitten
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Well hooman? Are you just going to stand there and take pictures? Or are you going to help?

    #85

    Something Is Wrong With My Cat

    Something Is Wrong With My Cat

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    #86

    Bird Watching Abby Is A Very Good Climber And Spotted Some Birds In The Tree

    Bird Watching Abby Is A Very Good Climber And Spotted Some Birds In The Tree

    edgware_acupuncture Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That wall sconce looks like it was hand-hammered out of an old biscuit tin.

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    #87

    Climbing Is As Close As We Can Come To Flying

    Climbing Is As Close As We Can Come To Flying

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    #88

    As The Saying Goes "When The Cat Climbs A Window It's Time To Cut Its Claws"

    As The Saying Goes "When The Cat Climbs A Window It's Time To Cut Its Claws"

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    #90

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    bfyalex Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    We can see she’s on a door. That’s literally gravity. (We love your kitty, but we don’t really think she’s defying gravity.)

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    #92

    Cats Can't Climb Up Cat Netting, They Said

    Cats Can't Climb Up Cat Netting, They Said

    yoyogi.adventures Report

    #93

    Happy Sunday To Everyone

    Happy Sunday To Everyone

    luni.bengooni Report

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    #94

    No Wind Will Stop Banjo From Getting A Bird's Eye View

    No Wind Will Stop Banjo From Getting A Bird's Eye View

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    #95

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

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    #96

    Becomes Monkey

    Becomes Monkey

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    #97

    Just Hanging Around Being A Bad Cat

    Just Hanging Around Being A Bad Cat

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    #98

    Hanging Tough

    Hanging Tough

    theoloneliestmonk Report

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    #99

    My Little One Enjoying His Catio!

     My Little One Enjoying His Catio!

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    #100

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    me.and.not.my.cat Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I can sit on a pile of bricks without claiming to defy gravity. 🤔

    #101

    Oh The Shenanigans I Get Myself Into For The Birds

    Oh The Shenanigans I Get Myself Into For The Birds

    winstonthecatpdx Report

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    #102

    Don't Mind Me, Just Saw My First Fly Ever

    Don't Mind Me, Just Saw My First Fly Ever

    keeping_up_with_koki Report

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    #103

    I Gotta Break Free

    I Gotta Break Free

    martha9cat Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Call Guinness! “300 pound cat supported by mere window screen!”

    #104

    What? I Do What I Want Round Here

    What? I Do What I Want Round Here

    eric_the_housecat Report

    Sunshine Spirit
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That looks like my cat. RIP Midnight.

    #105

    Cat On A Pole

    Cat On A Pole

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    #106

    Found Him In The Top Compartment Of My Garage

    Found Him In The Top Compartment Of My Garage

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    #107

    Fear Of Heights? What’s That

    Fear Of Heights? What’s That

    kikilulumeow Report

    Domi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    If I were that cat, I would start to despair that I was stuck there.

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    #108

    Escape Attempt Number 103

    Escape Attempt Number 103

    pretty_bebe_kitty Report

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    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “Dear diary, it’s day 103. The guards beat me. My fellow prisoners want to eat me. I will escape this hole.”

    #109

    Intrepid Climber Not Stuck At All

    Intrepid Climber Not Stuck At All

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    #110

    When You Can't Find The Youngest Cat, Then There's A Suspicious Rustle From The Cupboard Under The Stairs And You Look Up...

    When You Can't Find The Youngest Cat, Then There's A Suspicious Rustle From The Cupboard Under The Stairs And You Look Up...

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    #111

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    Cats Not Affected By Gravity

    clementinas.many.tales Report

    kitten levels tokyo
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    CAT KONG! On top of the Empire Fence Post! Scramble the fighter Jets!

    #112

    "Sis, Just Gonna Check, See If I Can See More From Up Here"

    "Sis, Just Gonna Check, See If I Can See More From Up Here"

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    #113

    I'm All Good Climbing Frames

    I'm All Good Climbing Frames

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