10 facts you probably did not know about cats (part 2)

1/It has been documented that cats survived a fall of 320 meters landing on hard concrete. Their "corrective reflex" is said to be the rescue.

2/Every year, 4,000,000 cats are killed in China when they are eaten as a form of delicacy.

3/The cat measured to be the world's longest stretch was 1.23 meters full when it was fully extended. This is comparable to the world's smallest full-grown cat, which is only 7 cm when fully extended.

4/According to research studies, a cat owner can reduce the risk of heart attacks or strokes by a third of them.

5 /The cats have 32 different muscles that only control the outer part of the ear. This can be compared to people who have only six muscles intended for the same functions.

6 / That a black kisses jumps over the road should say bad luck. But in Japan there are other bulls that apply, black cats should give a trip instead.

7 / China is often mentioned as the country where cats and dogs are eaten. But even in Switzerland it is still legal to eat this meat, and unfortunately, it is not uncommon for people to put their teeth in meat belonging to a cat or dog.

8 / During the 60's, the US CIA spent over $ 20 million training cats to spy on the Soviet Union. The first official spy cat soon became deployed on duty by a taxi driver and diverted.

9 / A cat's nose is as unique as a person's fingerprint is.

10 / A cat named Dusty holds the world record of kittens. Whole 420 he missed her before she fell asleep. Talk about productivity!

Only in the United States there are 88,000,000 cats. This is comparable to the 74,000,000 dogs available, making the cats the most popular pet in the country.

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