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1. Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Philip <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Wed, 1 Oct 97 07:56:22 +0100; It then moved to Edmund Road, which was named after Cecil Kimber's cat. Well, try and prove me wrong. ;-) Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 34; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00001.html (7,744 bytes)
2. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Wed, 1 Oct 1997 09:08:09 -0400; "named after Cecil Kimber's cat." To continue the story: The cat used to catch mice in the factory 'til one day, while chasing a mouse through a metal cutting apparatus, the cat became stuck and ende; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00008.html (8,604 bytes)
3. RE: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Eric Houkal <erictw@mcs.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Oct 1997 08:42:31 -0500; "named after Cecil Kimber's cat." To continue the story: The cat used to catch mice in the factory 'til one day, while chasing a mouse through a metal cutting apparatus, the cat became stuck and ende; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00010.html (9,155 bytes)
4. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Philip <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Wed, 1 Oct 97 15:01:36 +0100; Sorry to disagree with you there, but that's not quite historically correct. The idea gave Cecil the idea of clothing a car body in cat skin - much lighter than steel, rustproof and warmer in the win; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00011.html (9,113 bytes)
5. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Wed, 1 Oct 1997 12:08:14 -0400; Philip, you are only partly right. Edmund did lead to the origin of the cat thread, which led to innovations in carpets, seat webbing, and fuzzy weatherstrip. I believe you are confusing Edmund with; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00014.html (9,233 bytes)
6. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Philip <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Wed, 1 Oct 97 19:13:58 +0100; Well I guess with the type of wallowing cars you Yanks drive around in, you have to have a good sense of humour! :-) Check out the Exhaust Fumes column on the back page, that's funny. Well, it is to; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00046.html (8,500 bytes)
7. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 01:34:04 -0400; "...with the type of wallowing cars you Yanks drive..." On the contrary, mostly it's my MGs that keep me in stitches (repairable with cat thread). BTW, I stand corrected - I hadn't made it to the las; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00093.html (8,254 bytes)
8. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: "Phil Vanner" <pvanner@pclink.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 08:07:41 -0500; Yes Philip, that last joke on the last page was kind of amusing but I think I've heard it somewhere before... --; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00099.html (9,204 bytes)
9. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Philip <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>; Date: Thu, 2 Oct 97 15:09:12 +0100; Oh well, you can always turn back to my shorts on page 33, they seem to have become a bit of a joke :-) Philip Raby Editor, MG World PO Box 163, Bicester OX6 3YS, UK Tel: 01869 340061 Fax: 01869 3400; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00105.html (8,209 bytes)
10. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Carol <car@texas.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Oct 1997 10:19:44 -0500; Frankly I'm very surprised that no one has mentioned the ad on the facing page -- page 32 -- you know... the ad for cat food pellets. I ordered some of those tasty morsels and my dogs just gobble the; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00107.html (8,798 bytes)
11. RE: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Phil Vanner <pvanner@pclink.com>; Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 10:22:21 -0500; So the way I see it is - You can laugh at a Morgan driver's goofy hat = from a distance but if you want to laugh at an MGB driver - you've got = to walk up to the car and peer in at his shorts!=20 Ph; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00111.html (8,794 bytes)
12. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 12:52:15 -0400; Yes, Philip, the shorts are much funnier than the joke on the last page! -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Fo; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00112.html (8,043 bytes)
13. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 19:41:15 +0000; Categorically not, but while the cat was still trapped its fear-induced bodily emanations gave someone the idea for the 'skid-mark' upholstery in later years. PaulH.; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00177.html (8,094 bytes)
14. Re: Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 19:44:21 +0000; It is stored, along with other famous film and TV vehicles, in a warehouse in Catford, Kent. PaulH.; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg00178.html (7,844 bytes)
15. Origins of Cat thread (fur balls?) (score: 1): Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 20:55:14 +0000; If anyone is still wondering, the original MG factory was situated in what became Pusey Road, Pusey being the old-English spelling of cat. PaulH.; /html/mgs/1997-09/msg02323.html (6,304 bytes)

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