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submitted 11 months ago by morriscox to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago (2 children)

when we went to the shelter we considered the names on their adoption forms but we also considered colours, markings, and behaviours

oh and they're cats

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I went with local shipwrecks for my cats (Mim and Ida).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

If they're humans, you have to be careful about colour names, some people get fussy about that. Especially if you use Latin.