Merry Christmas from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Alison Brooks sent us this nice holiday picture of her cat Forrest Gump.

Forrest is well known to SooToday.com readers, and is so drop-dead gorgeous that we just had to show you how devastatingly dapper he looks in a Santa elf-hat.

"I am living right here in the Sault and really wanted to wish everyone near and afar the Merriest Christmas ever!" says Alison.

To learn why Sault Ste. Marie's most famous feline is named Forrest Gump, or to get a Big Picture of Forrest suitable for use as your computer wallpaper, please click here.

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