[liotier]

> He lost his wealth, his job, his wife, the house and the cat.

Loss of life partner caused by financial hardship is actually a blessing... Better find out as early as possible that finances are a critical part of the relationship.

Or maybe it is an American thing...

[david-given]

No, all cats are like that. As soon as you stop opening the cans of cat food your usefulness to them is over.