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A heartwarming story to end this evening.
In 1948, a young British sailor named George Hickinbottom discovered a starving black-and-white kitten wandering the docks of Hong Kong and secretly brought him aboard the HMS Amethyst. The crew named the cat Simon, and he quickly became beloved throughout the ship. More than just a mascot, Simon proved useful by hunting rats that threatened the ship’s food supplies and equipment.
He charmed both sailors and officers alike, especially the captain, often sleeping in his cabin and bringing comfort and companionship to the crew during long days at sea.
Everything changed in April 1949 when the HMS Amethyst came under heavy attack while traveling along China’s Yangtze River during the Chinese Civil War. The ship was severely damaged, dozens of sailors were killed or wounded, and Simon himself was badly injured by shrapnel and burns. Despite his wounds, Simon survived and soon returned to roaming the ship, visiting injured sailors in the sick bay and continuing to hunt rats while the crew remained trapped for more than 100 days under constant fear and dwindling supplies. His determination and resilience became a powerful source of hope and morale for the exhausted crew.
When the HMS Amethyst finally escaped and returned home, Simon was celebrated across Britain as a national hero. He received the Dickin Medal, the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross, becoming the only cat ever awarded the honor, and was officially promoted to Able Seaman Simon. However, the injuries he suffered during the attack left him weakened, and he died only weeks later in quarantine before reuniting fully with the crew. The sailors mourned him deeply and buried him with full naval honors, remembering him not simply as a ship’s cat, but as a brave companion who shared their suffering and courage during one of the darkest moments of their lives.
Have you seen the film?

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🚨 JUST IN: President Trump just called on ALL Republicans to VOTE OUT Sen. Bill Cassidy in Louisiana tomorrow, May 16, and vote for Julia Letlow
Cassidy voted to CONVICT Trump during his impeachment
Scott Presler is also going all-out against Cassidy, a THUNE ALLY, as the SAVE America Act has not passed
MORE FAFO COMING 🔥
"Election Day is tomorrow, Saturday, May 16th. Vote for Julia Letlow — She has my Complete and Total Endorsement, and will never let you down!"
@ScottPresler @RepJuliaLetlow
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WISCONSIN COPS JUST LIVED THE REAL DUKES OF HAZZARD 😂
Suspect tries the ultimate stunt jump, car goes FULLY AIRBORNE over another vehicle to flee, and still gets hunted down and arrested after a short foot chase.
Multiple charges locked in!
@ABC
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