The most beloved resident of Downing Street 10, the official residence of the UK Prime Minister (now Prime Minister), does not speak; has four legs; he has hair all over his body and his name is Larry. Ah! and this is a cat. However, he is not just any politician’s pet, but more of a worker of the responsible place. hunt rodents living in the area.
Larry was “hired” in February 2011, and while it may seem like a joke, it’s an official position. Long tradition in British government. Actually, there is a record from the beginning of the 20th century, but it is something that has been done since the 16th century. While it’s true that Larry was the first to officially hold the title, so it appears on the government housing official website.
Their duties, as reflected on the same website, “welcoming guests at homeExamine security defenses, and when it’s nap time, test the quality of antique furniture and discuss solutions for rats.”
‼️United Kingdom 🇬🇧: Cat Larry 🐈 who scares away a fox 🦊 walking around the Prime Minister’s house at 10 Downing Street 🐈.https://t.co/EqNRLwQxzH #England
— EM-electomania.es (@electo_mania) 10 October 2022
Unaware of political ideologies and government changes, Head of the Cabinet Office Mouserand he doesn’t even shy away from foxes, so A figure that has won the sympathy of British and Twitter users from all over the world.
Although Wilberforce is the cat known to have stayed on Downing Street the longest (who has served four different Prime Ministers: Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, Jim Callaghan and Margaret Thatcher), Larry is the most mediatic person for the times he had to live..
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Due to the requirements of his job, the kitty has the freedom to move around and around the neighborhood so it’s not uncommon to see him. on television or in the press when journalists report from outside the building.
This results in grabbing headlines and starring in memes. even on twitter Unofficial profile with 600,000+ followers, @Number10cat, this kitty is following the news through her eyes. Always witty and reminiscent of another famous sarcastic and sarcastic cat: Salem from the series Sabrina, witch stuff.
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Crystal Leahy is an author and health journalist who writes for The Fashion Vibes. With a background in health and wellness, Crystal has a passion for helping people live their best lives through healthy habits and lifestyles.
