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Feline Television Behavior: An Observational Study of Olga’s Variable Responses
**Olga's Mind-Boggling Reactions to the Television**
Olga, the enigmatic Russian Blue, exhibits a curious ambivalence towards the flickering images on the screen. While most cats find no fascination in television, young Olga displayed a fearless spirit, unbothered by stereo systems or the volume.
As an adult, she remains largely indifferent to televised bird calls or nature sounds. However, the peculiar soundscape of Pink Floyd's "Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving With a Pick" leave her perplexed and irritated. Conversely, the sound of fireworks on-screen elicits no reaction, despite their terrifying effect when heard live.
Olga's true aversion lies in low, rumbling bass. David Lynch's cinematic suspense-builders send her into a frenzy, prompting her to question her sanity near the subwoofer. Images on the screen, however, hold no interest for her.
Despite the anecdotal evidence of cats finding comfort in televised companionship during their owners' absence, Olga's preference lies firmly with human interaction over flat-screen entertainment. Intriguing and thought-provoking, Olga's quirky responses to the television add a captivating layer to the feline experience.