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334 points dcminter | 2 comments | 04 Jul 25 09:43 UTC | HN request time: 0.483s | source

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codeulike ◴[04 Jul 25 13:06 UTC] No.44464190[source]▶

>>44462947 (OP) #

See also previous Chief Mousers to the Cabinet Office, going back approx 100 years:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilberforce_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peta_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_III_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_II_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_(cat)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_Mouser

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_(chief_mouser)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufus_of_England

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1. pkal ◴[04 Jul 25 15:40 UTC] No.44465484[source]▶

I like how https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Mouser_to_the_Cabinet_Of... has a timeline and highlights if the Chief Mouser was under a Conservative or Labour government.

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2. jl6 ◴[04 Jul 25 20:45 UTC] No.44467756[source]▶

>>44465484 (TP) #

Of course, as a civil servant, the Chief Mouser is expected to implement government policy impartially.