Much is known about the ability of dogs to communicate with humans, but researchers in Japan decided to investigate how well domestic cats could discriminate between different human words. The study claims to be "the first experimental evidence showing cats' ability to understand human verbal utterances". 

Here are the funniest, cutest and plain bizarre cat videos of the week! Enjoy! If you missed last weeks top 5, you can find it here! 

Joel Sielgel's (@joelmsiegel) photo of a "farebeating bust" got the attention of NYPD Transit as well as the people on twitter. 

Erin Bischoff from New Jersey is a senior student at Hasbrouck Heights High School and uses a wheelchair due to her rare bone disease. Now she stars as Dorothy in a school production of "Wizard Of Oz" along with her Service Dog, Gauge, who plays Toto. Via: NBC New York

These will fill you with joy in the next few minutes. Guaranteed. 

The adaptation of Stephen King's classic novel is already in theaters but people on twitter are more interested in knowing who was responsible for making the cats in the movie look Pet Sematary-ish, according to this twitter thread kicked off by @FutureSchlock.