On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 Andrew.Nash~at~reuters.com wrote:
> Can anyone confirm that Verne did indeed say this?
>
> "I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through."
> Jules Verne
>
> True or not!?
I was going to say "absolutely not", but because I can't be 100% sure,
I'll just say that I would be very very surprised if it were true. Verne
was a dog man. I can't even think of a single cat occurring in any work by
him, except the one eaten by Fogg in Bombay.
Cheers,
Garmt.
Received on Mon 26 Apr 2004 - 11:50:12 IDT
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