: The cat was scared to death, and was acting like a cat that was scared to
: death. It didn't deserve to be killed.

In case it's any consolation, a cat getting chucked out a window of a flying
aircraft is not necessarily dead:

http://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/211.web....l_velocity.htm
http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_190.html
http://www.cat-olholics.com/cats-lan...heir-feet.html

And yes... I am a cat person...

-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss *
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University *
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