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Mystery of Bulgaria's green cat finally explained | Mystery of Bulgaria's green cat finally explained |
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He's been making other cats green with envy but a Bulgarian moggy's mysterious emerald coat may finally be explained. | He's been making other cats green with envy but a Bulgarian moggy's mysterious emerald coat may finally be explained. |
Locals believed that the green feline, who was first spotted in the Bulgarian seaside town of Varna, had been attacked and painted the unusual shade by vandals, even setting up a Facebook group to catch the perpetrators. | Locals believed that the green feline, who was first spotted in the Bulgarian seaside town of Varna, had been attacked and painted the unusual shade by vandals, even setting up a Facebook group to catch the perpetrators. |
But it has now emerged that the – as yet unnamed – moggy has been sleeping on the top of an abandoned pile of synthetic green paint in a garage. | But it has now emerged that the – as yet unnamed – moggy has been sleeping on the top of an abandoned pile of synthetic green paint in a garage. |
Gradually, it is believed that the paint slowly covered the entire cat – giving him his unusually vibrant appearance. | Gradually, it is believed that the paint slowly covered the entire cat – giving him his unusually vibrant appearance. |
The colour also appears to show no sign of wearing off as each nap the cat takes just makes the colour stronger. | The colour also appears to show no sign of wearing off as each nap the cat takes just makes the colour stronger. |
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