Oh hey, it's your step sister's weird friend who comes over and eats all your good cereal.

Allie Ward. Back with another episode of Evologies. Also, I'm an e-episode went up today about

some new years changes and they're very exciting and they're very near and dear to my heart.

So please take a few minutes to catch up on that news. Should you desire? It's a lot of really

good stuff and I'm excited. Okay, so I have been waiting to cover this particular allergy for months.

Hot damn. Whether you are currently smothered in a live cats or are adamantly a dog or a turtle person,

this episode is going to inform you and endure you to our bewiscared companions. So hardcore

because cats, you guys, they're not all dicks. We get into it. Okay, but first let's just wild out

little business in which I think the patrons at patreon.com slash allergies. You guys make the show

possible. You're such good friends to the show. Thank you also to everyone wearing allergy shirts

and such from allergiesmerch.com. PS, we now have black shirts available. Science Goss. And thank you

to everyone who subscribes and rates and leaves a review, which you know I read. Yeah, I read them.

Yeah, I'm a creep. And this week's fresh review is from number one, Kusus Stan, who says,

this is the science podcast. My soul has craved since birth. They say it's an intoxicating blend

of funny and mind-bendingly strange 10 out of 10 would recommend to any person, eldritch being

mythological creature, gaping void of existential horror. All of the above right here. Okay,

philinology. It comes from the Latin for cat philous. And I started to go down this whole rabbit hole

toe catacombe. I'm sorry. Whether or not, Felicity like philous and happiness and philine

shared an etymology. And from what I found, they don't at all. But I did have a galaxy brain moment

realizing that philix the cat is because of philine like I've done. I never got that. Also pocket

knowledge for your next bar trivia slaughter. A group of cats can be referred to as a clouder

or better yet, a glaring. So I hope that helps you somewhere in your life. But it's taken me

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