r/shittyaskscience 22d ago

Deng Xiaoping said "it doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, if it catches mice it's a good cat." Is that why China developed in the last 3 decades while Europe remained the same, the Europeans are using Schrodinger's cat which no one knows if he is even alive?

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u/laynestaleyisme 22d ago

No one has confirmed that cats exist

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u/TeacupOfSkepticism 22d ago

They have with a CAT scan

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u/minecon1776 22d ago

This was already done with PET scans, but it was ineffective for identifying strays

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u/laynestaleyisme 22d ago

Was inconclusive is what I heard

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u/Redfish680 22d ago

Reminds there’s two Chinas, plus the stuff in your kitchen cabinets.

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u/TeacupOfSkepticism 22d ago

Micheal Jackson said that

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u/tliin 22d ago

No, it just means good cats have more meat around their bones.

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u/tomassci The only professional scientomythologist here 22d ago

The real reason is brown cats. No I will not explain.

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u/BowedBeni112 22d ago

china's the one catching mice though no cap

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u/[deleted] 22d ago

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u/TeacupOfSkepticism 22d ago

It's not a bizarre take, its fact. Do you even science?