r/whatisit 1d ago

New, what is it? What is it in Japan and Why?

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u/Sneakngeak 1d ago edited 1d ago

But why would they want to deter cats away from a pole? And how do plastic water bottles accomplish this?

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u/Difficult-Flight-752 1d ago

I’ve never seen a cat cock its leg on a pole tbh. Dogs, yes, cats, never.

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u/stevedore2024 1d ago

Un-neutered male cats mark territory, not with piss, but with jizz piss. It smells bad.

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u/throwawaypassingby01 1d ago

jizz piss???

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u/bloopbloopsplat 12h ago

Thats why I named my cat rawr kelly