Where does the black cat superstition originate?

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Where does the black cat superstition originate?

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Here's an interesting article about the origins of all superstitions to do with cats, including black...

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Where does the black cat superstition originate?

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The bottom of all this to my opinion, is the colour black. It was the colour of the old European (Roman...

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Where did the black cat superstition originate?

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If a black cat walks towards you, it brings good fortune, but if it walks away, it takes the good luck...

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Where does the black cat superstition originate?

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Historically, black cats were symbolically associated with witchcraft and evil. In Hebrew and Babylonian...

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When did the superstition of the black cat originate?

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The Egyptians worshiped the cat and punished anyone who dared to kill one. In the Middle Ages, however...

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Was this a genuine black cat superstition or was it made up for the book?

Warning: Some of you may find this gross. I once read a book about King Arthur in which Sir Gawain's mother boils a cat alive because she believes the superstition that each black cat has an extra bone in its body that when held in the mouth will make...

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I found this so interesting that I looked it up: http://books.google.com/books?q=folklore… http...

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Do you believe the superstition that if a black cat crosses your path you will have bad luck?

My husband believes this superstition but I didn't believe it until this year when it seems like every time a black cat crosses my path, something bad happens. On Thanksgiving, we ...show more

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no because my mom has a black cat & every time I go over her house it crosses my path & nothing...

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Where did the Friday 13th superstition originate from?

Where did the superstition come from in the first place?

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In the Christian/European tradition this originates from the idea that with Judas, there were 13 apostles...

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Large black cat in superstition?

I need to know what the significance of seeing a large black cat is. The cat described would be very large, the size of a large dog, and fast, only appearing for brief instances. Any help would be great. Thanks.

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In some places it is considered bad luck. This stems from medieval church belief that a black cat was...

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Superstition? Black cat?

So I was driving and a black cat ran in front of my car. I seen him getting ready to cross so I kinda knew to slow down. Well the cat ran in front, but stopped halfway into the lane ...show more

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It probably meant nothing, you do not have to worry. If you consider yourself very superstitious though...

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