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Acoustic Kitty

1960s CIA project to use cats for spying on the Kremlin and Soviet embassies
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Acoustic Kitty

Summary

Acoustic Kitty is a covert listening device[1]. It draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (covert_listening_device category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Acoustic Kitty's instance of is recorded as covert listening device[3].
  • Acoustic Kitty's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07chhd[4].
  • Acoustic Kitty's uses is recorded as cat[5].

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Designation and Status

Acoustic Kitty's instance of is recorded as covert listening device[3].

Why It Matters

Acoustic Kitty draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (covert_listening_device category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Acoustic Kitty. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/acoustic-kitty
MLA “Acoustic Kitty.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/acoustic-kitty.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_acoustic-kitty_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Acoustic Kitty}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/acoustic-kitty}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Acoustic Kitty — https://4ort.xyz/entity/acoustic-kitty (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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