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Tortoiseshell Cat Lilly Goes Viral with Dramatic Reactions

4/20/2026

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A woman's tortoiseshell cat went viral on TikTok after reacting dramatically to a new bathroom mat, jumping back in fear.
The video has nearly 400,000 views and over 71,000 likes.
Lilly lies upside down while receiving affection in an Instagram video.
The Instagram video of Lilly has over 10.1 million views and 931,000 likes.
Lilly's owner describes her as a sweet, social polydactyl cat with unusual behavior.

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Story summary

A woman's tortoiseshell cat went viral on TikTok after reacting dramatically to a new bathroom mat, jumping back in fear.
The video has nearly 400,000 views and over 71,000 likes.
Lilly lies upside down while receiving affection in an Instagram video.
The Instagram video of Lilly has over 10.1 million views and 931,000 likes.
Lilly's owner describes her as a sweet, social polydactyl cat with unusual behavior.