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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThe 100 Most Important Cat Pictures of all-time (The best post Buzzfeed has ever done)
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Why It Matters: Because SOMETIMES, life is actually a balloon that is set before us to pop, and we totally nail it.
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Why It Matters: Because love is our true destiny.
35. The Reading
Why It Matters: Honestly, because a world in which it is sometimes the case that children learn to read by reading to shelter cats is a world that is quite possibly worth keeping around.
1. The Baby and the Swing
Why It Matters: Because when all is said and done on the other side of an infinite expanse of time, if even one of those moments was a cat, sitting with a baby in a swing, there is a chance that everything is going to be alright.
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The 100 Most Important Cat Pictures of all-time (The best post Buzzfeed has ever done) (Original Post)
charlie and algernon
May 2014
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Scuba
(53,475 posts)1. My favorite post today! Thanks C&A.
Prisoner_Number_Six
(15,676 posts)2. I grok.
Completely.
oldandhappy
(6,719 posts)3. Sweet!
These wonderful patient cats sharing love and knowing they are doing it. I melt completely when my cat reaches out and touches my cheek.
Xyzse
(8,217 posts)4. That is very cute
MadrasT
(7,237 posts)5. These are really great.
Thanks
orleans
(34,051 posts)6. that was fun. even tho number 76 made me cry--thanks a lot! n/t
gvstn
(2,805 posts)7. Some great favorites in that post.
I guess this guy won't make the list anytime soon:
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)8. Thank you!
I hadn't seen a lot of those before.
Gawd I love the kitties ...
geardaddy
(24,926 posts)9. Awesome!
shenmue
(38,506 posts)10. Very good :)
Thanks for posting.
MrScorpio
(73,630 posts)11. This one is missing. I haz a sad.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)12. Big knr!
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,681 posts)13. The baby & cat in the swing pic
has got to be the cutest photo ever in the whole universe. It's way beyond squee.
Hissyspit
(45,788 posts)14. LOL 87. Disaffected Kitten
87. Disaffected Kitten
Why It Matters: Because the world is a sad and troubling and often extremely disappointing place and we may as well learn that as early as possible in life.
It was in his nature to do it. The doctor says there are such boys springing up amongst usboys of a sort unknown in the last generationthe outcome of new views of life. They seem to see all its terrors before they are old enough to have staying power to resist them. He says it is the beginning of the coming universal wish not to live.
- Thomas Hardy, basically talking about this kitten, in Jude the Obscure
Why It Matters: Because the world is a sad and troubling and often extremely disappointing place and we may as well learn that as early as possible in life.
It was in his nature to do it. The doctor says there are such boys springing up amongst usboys of a sort unknown in the last generationthe outcome of new views of life. They seem to see all its terrors before they are old enough to have staying power to resist them. He says it is the beginning of the coming universal wish not to live.
- Thomas Hardy, basically talking about this kitten, in Jude the Obscure
trusty elf
(7,391 posts)15. I enjoyed these.
Thanks!
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smallcat88
(426 posts)16. Thank you!
Thanks for posting this!
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)17. Must Rec!
Nothing beats a good cat picture. And here's 100 of the best!
Thanks, charlie and algernon!
Feral Child
(2,086 posts)18. Great fotos, all.
unable to choose a fave, but note the woman's shoes in #15.
Damn...
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)19. Those are adorable!
And so true. Thanks for posting.
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)20. Thanks for posting!
I'll delete my other one sorry!
66 dmhlt
(1,941 posts)21. Thanks! Got this one bookmarked, 'cause it's guaranteed to make me SMILE
AnneD
(15,774 posts)22. Impressive....
Pictures and copy.
lunasun
(21,646 posts)23. Tanks
3catwoman3
(23,975 posts)24. Lots of smiles...
and a fair few tears and lumps in the throat. @hat a touching compilation.
Tsiyu
(18,186 posts)25. 8. Friends in the carseat
imgur.com
Why It Matters: Because if you look at this picture long enough, your heart will explode