A Cat Who Is Almost Begging to Be Put Down

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Previously, we had cats acting like humans. Now, in this Whiskas spot by TBWA in Toronto, we have a human acting like a cat. His name is Hubert, and he loves meat. If you happen to miss the super at the beginning explaining that he's supposed to be a "silver tabby," you might wonder just what's being implied here, as this balding, middle-aged guy skips, preens and poses in an exaggerated manner. He never seems particularly catlike, just overcaffeinated with way too much free time on his hands.

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