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SomewhatIntriguing t1_ixkpmrw wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL the oldest cat ever lived to 38 years and 3 days - 1967 to 2005. by TrevorIsTheGOAT

So tell me, how do they accurately age a cat?

Edit: no response? I’m shocked!

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shawnkfox t1_ixlahd5 wrote

Cut off the head and count the rings of course.

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[deleted] t1_ixlwsqp wrote

Were you just staring at your phone waiting for me to respond? I went to bed buddy

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SomewhatIntriguing t1_ixlx1uo wrote

Lol so did I pal. I just edited my comment right now and then you responded. Were you sitting there reloading the page waiting for my comment to change? 😂

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c0dizzl3 t1_ixkpvju wrote

That seems like it’s easily googleable.

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SomewhatIntriguing t1_ixkpzd7 wrote

It’s not. Because it isn’t possible.

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c0dizzl3 t1_ixkqf1v wrote

Are you being serious or are you trolling?

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SomewhatIntriguing t1_ixkqlil wrote

I’m serious. If you believe you can accurately tell the age of a dead cat then please enlighten me and tell me how.

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c0dizzl3 t1_ixkryof wrote

Bones. That’s all the effort I’m going to put in to explaining something to you that isn’t exactly a secret. Again buddy, Google is your friend.

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SomewhatIntriguing t1_ixks4i8 wrote

Lol that’s what I thought. You have no fucking clue.

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Ph0ton t1_ixl94z1 wrote

You're just blocked dude. For what it's worth, finding the age of most animals can only be done through inference. There are genetic methods being researched but currently there is no reliable quantitative method.

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c0dizzl3 t1_ixksely wrote

Bless your heart. This is sad.

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