First recorded in 1935–40
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The Anguianos felt overwhelmed and distraught: Somewhere in that forest was their small, brownish seal point Siamese cat that had run off from the Fishing Bridge RV Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2024
Blue Peter's Jason, a seal point Siamese, was the first in a long line of presenter pusses on the popular BBC children's programme.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2018
I have a seal point Siamese, Mimi-La, who likes to put her front paw on my face as if to say, 'Shhhhh.'
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2011
Among pedigreed cats, most popular breed is the seal-point Siamese, followed closely by the bluepoint Siamese: these two account for 80% of U.S. purebred-cat sales.
From Time Magazine Archive
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