| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Trying to manage the unmanageable, per a feline metaphor | ||
| Tabbies that think they're collies? | LA Times Daily | 17 Dec 2023 |
| Impossible task, so to speak | USA Today | 18 Mar 2017 |
| Impossible task, so to speak | ||
| Futilely trying to control the uncontrollable | Wall Street Journal | 04 Nov 2016 |