In the 1960s, the CIA started the Operation Acoustic Kitty – they implanted a microphone into those little furry creatures' ear canals, a radio transmitter at the base of their skulls, and a thin wire antenna to their long fur. The CIA spent over $20 million, but the project failed. After the first spy-cat was released, it was immediately killed by a taxi.
"I shut my eyes in order to see.'