# cats and sandwiches

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cats-and-sandwiches/123832>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 14, 2002, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cats-and-sandwiches/123832 "2002-08-14T13:03:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![rickard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/73ab20/32.png) [@rickard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rickard)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2002, 1:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cats-and-sandwiches/123832/1 "2002-08-14T13:03:01Z")

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cats always land on their feet. When you drop a sandwich it always falls with the buttered side down. What really happens if you attach a sandwich (with the buttered side up) to a cats’ back and throw it out from the balcony?