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Third cat in town: Now the Treasury recruits 'greedy' Gladstone to chase out the mice [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | July 29, 2016 | Matt Dathan

Posted on 07/29/2016 5:56:22 AM PDT by C19fan

A third cat has joined Whitehall's increasing team of mousers with the arrival of Gladstone at the Treasury. The 18-month black moggie - who wears a red ribbon around his neck - is described as 'greedy' and an animal with 'catitude' - stoking fears he will join the increasingly bitter turf war between No 10's Larry and Palmerston from the Foreign Office. Like his new neighbours, Gladstone was recruited from Battersea Cats and Dogs Home, where he was called Timmy.

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: cats
Liberal/Whig cats taking over Downing Street. Need to join forces and drive out the Conservative cat Larry.
1 posted on 07/29/2016 5:56:22 AM PDT by C19fan
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2 posted on 07/29/2016 6:00:45 AM PDT by Tennessee Nana
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As someone else suggested, add a cat named Disraeli and the fight between him and Gladstone would really heat up.

CC


3 posted on 07/29/2016 6:01:59 AM PDT by Celtic Conservative (CC: purveyor of cryptic, snarky posts since December, 2000..)
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I hear that it corners the mice and then offers to take them to a nice field outside of the city where they can live in peace and not spend their days stealing food from the humans.


4 posted on 07/29/2016 6:11:15 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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Cute kitty!!!


5 posted on 07/29/2016 6:24:38 AM PDT by Ellendra (Those who kill without reason cannot be reasoned with.)
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None of these Limey cats would stand a chance against an FR Viking Kitty. ;-)


6 posted on 07/29/2016 6:42:51 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia (Democrats: The perfect party for the helpless and stupid, and those who would rule over them.)
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