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The Reign of King Louis
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Cat
By Dave Bachmann
If I had a dollar for every time my cat made me smile, I would be the world’s richest person by now.
~Ernest Hemingway
I am cleaning the cat box. It is not something I like doing. But I am doing it anyway, and as I clean it, I see the speckles of twenty-dollar bills sprinkled like confetti throughout the box.
The cat box is the domain of King Louis. He is a regal cat, hence the name. He is yellow with long streaks of brown, a mane that looks like a crown, and a curlicue tail, which he uses to gently sweep your face when he passes by on the back of the couch.
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