1991

Rebel

Now here’s a rebel with paws. During his youth he would often venture out in Middle Park to just hang out in the hood or in the patio at the very least. Yeah… there wasn’t much wind in those whiskers.

By the way, there was a pussycat named Rastus in New Zealand that actually did ride motorbikes. Sadly, Rastus, his owner Max and girlfriend Gaynor died in motorcycle accident in 1998 but doing what they loved, together.

• [Read more about Ratus and Max](https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/21807/rastus-the-motorcycle-riding-cat)

Kittie Bag

Ahhh! The simple things in life are often the best and Smoggy was ahead of his time. Paper or plastic? I would ask the little greeny. Smoggy would always choose the environmental option, the noisiest and the most fun!