He brushed past the flame with his long, snow-white underbelly. My wife was watching this and quickly patted out the germinal brushfire. Sugar never knew that he almost became Caramel. Pepper is the only one of our cats who hasn't been on fire. She rarely deigns herself to do anything her sister does.
Pepper is far too sophisticated.
Now, you might wonder why we have cats and lit candles in our house. We don't always. But in this case you had to credit the dogs in part. You see, the aroma candles are trying to cancel out the aroma of the dogs. The odd thing is that our two dogs don't get the run of the house.