To the point of manipulating us by purring, no less. Science took a little break from finding a cure for cancer and found the answer: stroking neurons (heh!).
Take a look at this cute YouTube clip produced by Nature (yes, that serious science publication): Link - via Why Evolution is True
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Next: to find why they like to lie in the exact place I want to put my legs in the bed.
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