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		martypitt 7 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Larry (cat) Rather cutely, "Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office" is an official title, dating back to the 16th century: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Mouser_to_the_Cabinet_Of...

ants_everywhere 7 months ago [–]

> the first one to be given the official title of chief mouser by the British government was Larry in 2011

mnw21cam 7 months ago | [–]

That's the difference between the cabinet office and No 10.

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