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I spelt 'sphynx' (sphinx) wrong, it's saved that way in my phone for some reason and I wasn't paying attention.
Edit: Ah, yep just saw that comment with the cats. It's because of cats.
Ha. I have this saved in my phone (with the "Sphinx" spelling), too. I guess waiting for this.moment?