100 cats roam free in Ikea for new U.K. spot

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Mother London released 100 cats in Ikea's Wembley, England, store to produce the retailer's latest ad, showing some cats enjoying the false comforts of their brief showroom home. The experiment, shown in the behind-the-scenes video below, is more interesting than the final ad, posted after the jump—which is just some cats in a store being cute. But I think they have a decent viral on their hands with the cat-umentary, given how the Internet loves cats beyond all sense and reason.

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