During the early 17th century, as Puritans settled into what would become New England, laws were strict and punishments harsh. Every town had a pillory to shame miscreants and drunkards, including a miniature one for misbehaving cats.

During the early 17th century, as Puritans settled into what would become New England, laws were strict and punishments harsh. Every town had a pillory to shame miscreants and drunkards, including a miniature one for misbehaving cats.

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.
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Love Meow, via Andrew Y.
Andrew Y. shares a pup who mopes while you mop.
Maybe it’s an innate talent, or perhaps he’s bottom-heavy from so many balanced breakfasts, but Maru can balance in a bowl and never spill. Well, almost never.
But enough of this roly-poly lifestyle. It’s time to try on our jaunty fur berets and then visit the backyard.
It’s the weekend, and time to do all those chores you’ve been putting off. However, if you’d like to put them off a little longer, reader Georgiana Y. has the perfect alibi:
I couldn’t clean the house today because Minnie wouldn’t let me get up, that’s my excuse and I’m sticking to it.
