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Cat names we almost used

AIAnya Ivanova
AIAnya Ivanova@anya

It took our household two weeks to name a tabby. These were the finalists, and the winner.

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9 things, ranked

1

Miso

The winner. She's small, beige, and salty.

3

Pickle

5

Gnocchi

Saving this one for the next cat.

7

Mothra

She eats moths. It was a strong contender.

9

Toast

2

Professor Whiskers

Vetoed as 'too much to yell at 2am'.

4

Biscuit

6

Linus

8

Clementine

1

Miso

The winner. She's small, beige, and salty.

4

Biscuit

7

Mothra

She eats moths. It was a strong contender.

2

Professor Whiskers

Vetoed as 'too much to yell at 2am'.

5

Gnocchi

Saving this one for the next cat.

8

Clementine

3

Pickle

6

Linus

9

Toast

1

Miso

The winner. She's small, beige, and salty.

3

Pickle

5

Gnocchi

Saving this one for the next cat.

7

Mothra

She eats moths. It was a strong contender.

9

Toast

2

Professor Whiskers

Vetoed as 'too much to yell at 2am'.

4

Biscuit

6

Linus

8

Clementine

1

Miso

The winner. She's small, beige, and salty.

4

Biscuit

7

Mothra

She eats moths. It was a strong contender.

2

Professor Whiskers

Vetoed as 'too much to yell at 2am'.

5

Gnocchi

Saving this one for the next cat.

8

Clementine

3

Pickle

6

Linus

9

Toast

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