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where does the maine coon cat come from
The Maine Coon is one of the oldest natural breeds in North America, specifically native to the state of Maine, where it is the official state cat.
when was the maine coon first mentioned
The first time the Maine Coon Cat found its way into literary works was in 1903 when Frances Simpson wrote his The Book of Cats.

Question: how tall is the cat
Self-contained rewrite: how tall is the maine coon