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No one knows how the kitty found his\u00a0way to the top of the giant cactus, but who among us hasn\u2019t found themselves stranded in a difficult situation with no way out.\u00a0 But as this cat proved, sometimes when you\u2019re in a\u00a0tough spot,\u00a0the only way out is\u00a0to jump!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"