Just before Hurricane Dorian landlord evicts 75-year-old woman for having too many cats

Maria

Maria Cazanes (also said to be ‘Casanas’) has lived in her apartment in Miami Beach, Florida, for 28 years. She appears to be a frail 75-year-old woman. Her landlord says that she has too many cats. We don’t know how many cats she has as this information has not been reported at the time …

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Was an 1872 New York Times article the beginning of the ‘Crazy Cat Lady’ trope?

Crazy cat lady in the making. Image: Facebook

On 11th August 1872, The New York Times published an article under the headline “Cats and Craziness’. The article can still be read if you subscribe to this newspaper, which I don’t. However, a short extract is published on the current New York Times website: “It is a curious fact that lunatics, especially those …

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Cat person rescued a puppy on the roadside and became a cat and dog person

Larry being taken to his forever home

The story unfolds on the woman’s Twitter webpage. Her Twitter username is Tegan G. We don’t have her real name. She works for the Marine Corps in, apparently, the public affairs department. She lives in North Wisconsin, USA. She was driving to work along a rural road. It’s a road that she takes twice …

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