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So when you clicked on this post, you’re probably wondering what constitutes a “long” cat. Well, Stewie, a Maine Coon feline, measures 48.5 inches from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail. The Reno Gazette-Journal

reports that

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has been named the longest cat in the world by Guiness World Records.

If you are not a cat person, you should note that the average cat spans 18 inches. Eighteen. Inches. Stewie should probably enjoy what is left of his freedom while he can before his long frame is paraded around the world and he is forced to eat Fancy Feast out of a travel bowl.

Here is a video of Stewie being measured.

But wait, there’s more! Besides Stewie, here is a list of a few other notable animal world records:

Princess Abby

is the

(I don’t think this will ever be a Guiness World Record category but it still counts). Apparently she is inbred. So that’s all kinds of awkward.