Theo Von
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You're wandering around in the distance?
And recruitment means somebody that you're trying to gain intel from?
What's that number, ballpark?
What dog shots for the dog?
My boss is just, just pay it.
Acoustic Kitty was a central intelligence agency project launched by the Directorate of Science and Technology in the 1960s.
It was intended to use cats to spy on the Kremlin and Soviet embassies.
In an hour-long procedure, a veterinary surgeon implanted a microphone in the cat's ear canal, a small radio transmitter at the base of its skull, dear God, and a thin wire into its fur.
This would allow the cat to innocuously record and transmit sound from its surroundings.
Due to problems with distraction, the cat's sense of hunger had to be addressed in another operation.
And that's your Somali fraud right there.
The first acoustic kitty mission was to eavesdrop on two men in a park outside the Soviet embassy in Washington, D.C.