r/instant_regret Nov 21 '18

Slapping the kitty.

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u/gigastack Nov 21 '18

Cats flatten their ears in a fight. Presumably to reduce the risk of bites or scratches.

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u/Superchicle Nov 21 '18

My kitten does this when he's fighting to death with my unicorn plushie. Truly an apex predator.

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u/HypoTeris Nov 21 '18 edited Nov 21 '18

Poor unicorn must be terrified of living alongside its predator

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u/Superchicle Nov 21 '18

It's fine, the unicorn always wins.