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{{b|}}{{b|Stalking Cat}}{{b|}} (also known as {{b|}}{{b|Cat Man}}{{b|}}; real name {{b|}}{{b|Dennis Avner}}{{b|}}, born August 27, 1958 in [[wikipedia:Tonopah, Nevada|Tonopah, Nevada, USA]]; died November 5, 2012) was a person who held the world record for the most [[wikipedia:Body modification|body modifications]] through which he surgically altered his body to resemble his [[totem]], a [[tiger]]. Stalking Cat was also part of the [[furry fandom]]. |
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On November 5, 2012, Stalking Cat was found dead in his home. A cause of death has never been officially reported. |
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*[http://www.grbtv.com GRB Entertainment] |
*[http://www.grbtv.com GRB Entertainment] |
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**2007 — {{b|}}Flesh & Blood{{b|}} (himself)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/> |
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=== Television === |
=== Television === |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!|Ripley}}s Believe It or Not!]]{{b|}} (episode #2.11, April 25, 2001)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref> |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Larry King Live|Larry King Live]]{{b|}} (episode of January 3, 2002).<ref name="SC-IMDB"/> |
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* {{b|}}[[Anna in Wonderland]]{{b|}}, a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries. |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Russian Roulette (game show)|Russian Roulette]]{{b|}} (American game show; 2002 Halloween episode).<ref>[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-hosts-game-show-networks-three-hour-halloween-themed-primetime-programming-marathon-hollywood-scares-saturday-october-26-from-9pm-12am-et-76114842.html "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon"] on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJDVs6747oc "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)"] — video on [[YouTube]]. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref> |
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* {{b|}}Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!}}' (episode #3.1, December 18, 2002)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref> |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Arabella (show)|Arabella]]{{b|}} (2002 or 2003; German talk show).<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3mi27T4ZII "Catman"] - video clip from {{b|}}Arabella{{b|}} on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref> |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Jensen!|Jensen!]]{{b|}} (2007; Dutch talk show).<ref>[http://stalkingcat.livejournal.com/1864.html "Hi from amsterdam"] - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref> |
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* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Weird, True & Freaky|Weird, True & Freaky]]{{b|}} (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/> |
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* {{b|}}The World{{b|s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me}}{{b| (April 12, 2010)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/><ref>[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-worlds-and-me/episode-guide/series-3/episode-4 }}{{b|The World}}s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me{{b|}}] on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref> |
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===Print media=== |
===Print media=== |
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* [http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-1569-cat-match-fever.html "Cat Match Fever"] ( |
* [http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-1569-cat-match-fever.html "Cat Match Fever"] ({{b|}}[[Wikipedia:San Diego CityBeat|San Diego CityBeat]]{{b|}}, April 28, 2004) |
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* [http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20050816&slug=catman16 "Catman |
* [http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20050816&slug=catman16 "Catman{{b|s transformation raises concerns over extreme surgery"] (}}{{b|[[Wikipedia:The Seattle Times|The Seattle Times]]}}', August 16, 2005) |
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* [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1052934/Cat-Man--human-tiger-enjoys-climbing-trees-eats-raw-meat-day.html "Cat Man - the human |
* [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1052934/Cat-Man--human-tiger-enjoys-climbing-trees-eats-raw-meat-day.html "Cat Man - the human {{b|tiger}} who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day"] (The {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Daily Mail|Daily Mail]]{{b|}}, September 6, 2008) |
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* [http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/real_life/1656320/Cat-Man-Dennis-Avner-is-star-of-Ripleys-believe-it-or-not-show.html "I used to be a bloke but I |
* [http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/real_life/1656320/Cat-Man-Dennis-Avner-is-star-of-Ripleys-believe-it-or-not-show.html "I used to be a bloke but I{{b|m all right MIAOW"] (}}{{b|[[Wikipedia:The Sun (United Kingdom)|The Sun]]}}'. September 6, 2008) |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 20:24, 13 September 2023
''''Stalking Cat'''' (also known as ''''Cat Man''''; real name ''''Dennis Avner'''', born August 27, 1958 in Tonopah, Nevada, USA; died November 5, 2012) was a person who held the world record for the most body modifications through which he surgically altered his body to resemble his totem, a tiger. Stalking Cat was also part of the furry fandom.
On November 5, 2012, Stalking Cat was found dead in his home. A cause of death has never been officially reported.
Media appearances
Filmography
- GRB Entertainment
- 2007 — 'Flesh & Blood' (himself)[1]
Television
- 'Wikipedia:Ripley'''s Believe It or Not!'''s Believe It or Not!' (episode #2.11, April 25, 2001)[1]
- 'Larry King Live' (episode of January 3, 2002).[1]
- 'Anna in Wonderland', a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
- 'Russian Roulette' (American game show; 2002 Halloween episode).[2][3]
- 'Ripley's Believe It or Not!' (episode #3.1, December 18, 2002)[1]
- 'Arabella' (2002 or 2003; German talk show).[4]
- 'Jensen!' (2007; Dutch talk show).[5]
- 'Weird, True & Freaky' (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)[1]
- 'The World's Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me{{b| (April 12, 2010)[1][6]
Print media
- "Cat Match Fever" ('San Diego CityBeat', April 28, 2004)
- "Catman's transformation raises concerns over extreme surgery" ('The Seattle Times', August 16, 2005)
- "Cat Man - the human tiger who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day" (The 'Daily Mail', September 6, 2008)
- "I used to be a bloke but I'm all right MIAOW" ('The Sun'. September 6, 2008)
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Dennis Avner on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012
- ↑ "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon" on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012
- ↑ "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)" — video on YouTube. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012
- ↑ "Catman" - video clip from 'Arabella' on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012
- ↑ "Hi from amsterdam" - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012
- ↑ }}'The Worlds Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me' on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012