I used to have a big black long-haired monster cat called sweepHe was a big softie and not quite right in the head - he was hit by a car when he was a kitten. He would sit on your lap purring away and dribbling all over you, then just start scratching the hell out of your leg for no reason.
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Maximinimus you stick around I'll make it worth your while,
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He lived to about 17Only had 1 canine tooth left. Best trained cat I've ever known, he would only go in the conservatory or the lounge and wouldn't get on any furniture unless someone was already sitting there.
( Maximinimus you stick around I'll make it worth your while,
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