It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their l…

Terry Pratchett
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family effort goes into selecting one at the start (She looks like a Winnifred to me), and the as the years roll by it suddenly finds itself being called Meepo or Ratbag. ✨ The Unadulterated Cat. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1989.
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