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For 17 years, residents of the town of Talkitini in Alaska have been stubbornly choose Stubbs the cat as their mayor. When once during an election voters were asked what caused their decision to sit in a chair mayors pet, they answered with a smile that the best candidates than Stubbs are hard to imagine. “Really not Do you understand? He’s a cat, and he won’t rob the honest inhabitants of the city, invent stupid laws and get on everyone’s nerves. We love our mayor, and that’s the main thing. ”
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The population of Talkitini does not exceed 900 people, it is not surprising that in such a small town, more like a small village, elections are purely formal, and residents may well do without official power, choosing from year to year fluffy favorite in mayors. Stubbs himself, already elderly and respected by everyone at home a cat, hardly guesses what role in the life of the city he allotted. The animal is already used to attending various festivals and formal events, flaunting his whiskered profile in American news and be a bit of a local mascot. The population of Talkitini adores his mayor, this is probably unique the case when the head of the city, in fact, does nothing for him population, but is an object of universal love. That’s what it means cat’s charisma!
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Cat Stubbs, like every self-respecting politician, has Facebook page. Faddish city dwellers fill it, uploading photos of the mayor to the network and commenting on them in every way. Stubbs quite popular on the Internet: he has half the population of friends cities, and many more Americans who find an unusual cat nice politician. Every day, the head of the city of Talquitini drinks from a glass filtered water into which mint is added – in general, enjoys his high position, and the fact that it’s just love.
How many more Stubbs will live with the cares of the townspeople is unknown, but let’s hope that in a few more years he will bring happiness the town of Talkitini and delight its inhabitants.
Now look at the interesting story dedicated to the 15th anniversary of Stubbs’s day as mayor.
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