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the cat wearing pinstripes since before pinstripes were cool, branded by a Middle Eastern silk.

name originFrom Attabiyah, a Baghdad district famous for striped silk
forehead markThe 'M' stripe appears on nearly every tabby
not a breedIt's a coat pattern, found across many breeds
wildcat blueprintMackerel tabby mimics ancestral African wildcat camouflage
genetic defaultEvery cat carries tabby genes, even solid blacks
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