Sometimes I’m so glad Hector, Sophie and Monty can’t read:
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) — An Australian bank has apologized for issuing a credit card to a cat after its owner decided to test the bank’s identity security system.
The Bank of Queensland issued a credit card to Messiah the cat when his owner Katherine Campbell applied for a secondary card on her account under its name.
“I just couldn’t believe it. People need to be aware of this and banks need to have better security,” Campbell told local media on Thursday.
The bank said the cat’s card had been canceled. “We apologize as this should not have happened,” it said in a statement.
One has to wonder why she called her cat Messiah though. Is she a fundy or is the cat just a very naughty boy? And why was she applying for a card for her cat anyhow?
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