Odds & Ends: Life Longevity, Halloween Spending & National Cat Day

Because it’s National Cat Day …According to a new survey, the average cat owner spends around 20 hours a week hanging out with their cat, and takes about seven photos a day of their kitty. And a whopping 66% of cat owners say they would rather spend time with their cat than their friends. (Daily Motion)

Did you know … ?Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the U.S. … after Christmas. Consumers spent about $9 billion on Halloween last year. (GH)

Can’t argue with this …Dorothy Flowers of northern England celebrated her 108th birthday on October 22nd. What does she say is the secret to her long life? Champagne and chocolate. Cheers to that – and to you, Dorothy! (Food and Wine)


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