Hmm. Maybe it's unusual that my cat gets red-eye. Is it also unusual for
cats to speak, levitate and turn their heads 360 degrees? Maybe I should
stop eating those mushrooms I find in the woods ...
>
> My cat is green eyed, and gets wicked cases of "green-eye effect" when
she's
> posing directly at the camera.
>
> But cat's eyes are different than humans, in that they also reflect
> surrounding light, some of comes back out in a focused beam (tapetum
> lucidum). See
> http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/may97/863469939.Zo.r.html
>
> Try this experiment: let your cat out on a moonlight night, follow it
around
> until your own eyes adjust to the darkness (20-30 minutes). Look very
> carefully at the area in front of the cat, and you'll see what appears to
be
> 2 very faint headlight beam patterns emanating from the cat's eyes.
> Dropping a hit of LSD helps one see this effect more clearly. Is it
Friday
> yet?
>
> Cheers,
> Gerald
>
>
>
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