Mussolini once said the things he hated most in life were Hitler, money, cats, and old age
Episode 15: Silvia and the Cats Air Date: May 29, 2019 ... Phoebe Judge: I do not remember many lines from Shakespeare's plays. I do not remember many lines for most plays, but I do know this one. "Et tu Brute?" You too, Brutus? That is what Shakespeare imagined Caesar saying to his friend Brutus, the last of the senators to stab him. Caesar had declared himself, dictator of Rome for life and senators were now worried he would implement a totalitarian state. Do away with the republic. So they did what they felt they needed to do. They killed the dictator. There is a small white stone that still stands on the exact spot where Caesar was said to fall here in the middle of Rome, in the center of it all. And there we were looking at it. And the two cats that were sitting directly on top of it. Silvia Viviani: And Julius Caesar, he hated cats. Phoebe Judge: Something we kept hearing is that dictators hate cats. Silvia Viviani: Because cats are free spirits. Phoe...
