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17 cats that are definitely plotting your death

They may look cute and cuddly, but deep down they're pure evil.
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Brian Koerber
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You may think they're cute and cuddly, but deep down, cats are purely evil geniuses.

While a recent study states that cuddling cats could increase the risk of cat-scratch disease, landing you in the hospital or even resulting in death, cats have actually been plotting your death for a very long time.

They may be adorable, but don't trust these little terrors. They're secretly plotting your death.


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Brian Koerber

Brian was the Culture Editor and has been working at Mashable on the web culture desk since 2014.

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