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1860: The Cherry-Colored Cat That “Sucker-Punched” P.T. Barnum

Posted: 13th July 2021 by The Hatching Cat in Animal Attractions, Cat Stories
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“There is a sucker born every minute.” Although there is no evidence that the great showman and circus legend actually said this famous quote, P.T. Barnum has always been closely associated with it. There are many stories behind the quote, but my favorite story is that the quote was inspired by a cherry-colored cat.