Did Mark Twain love cats?

Mark Twain, considered the “father of American literature,” was devoted to his cats, keeping up to 19 at a time and even renting kittens while on vacation. He gave them unusual names and believed interbreeding with cats would improve humans. Twain died the day after Halley’s Comet returned in 1910. Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry […]

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