Buttered cat paradox

The buttered cat paradox is a pseudoscientific joke presented as a scientific theory for infinite energy.
==Popular Culture==
===Appearances===
====Variants====
The following list is of explicit appearances of the buttered cat paradox.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
2006	Buttered Cat	
*Variable Star, authors Robert A. Heinlein & Spider Robinson	
*Dr. Matty Jaymes speaks with Joel Johnston about what George R. Marsden told him about his work with the USS Sheffield's relativistic engine. Marsden jokingly compared it to the buttered cat paradox.Variable Star - Robert A. Heinlein & Spider Robinson - Tor Books - Published 2006 - Page 184 - Retrieved 3 November 2021
*Fermi's paradoxVariable Star - Robert A. Heinlein & Spider Robinson - Tor Books - Published 2006 - Page 185 - Retrieved 3 November 2021 and the Tunguska event were also mentioned.Variable Star - Robert A. Heinlein & Spider Robinson - Tor Books - Published 2006 - Page 186 - Retrieved 3 November 2021
==Links==
*The buttered cat paradox on Wikipedia
==References==
Category:Real thought experiments
Category:Real jokes