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BunnyMeows
on October 10, 2026
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Reddy_Rachael
Another one: black cats are lucky in the UK, but unlucky in the USA.
BunnyMeows
^^^ good point. I wonder why the difference happened.
Katbird
Over here, they became associated with witches and the devil. :/
BunnyMeows
I’m curious as to why that is, tho. *goes to do some research*
BunnyMeows
Ok. So Pope Gregory IX and the Vox in Rama is the beginning of this (at the beginning of the inquisition and witch hunts in the 13th century). Not sure why he targeted black cats tho. He said they were demons. The thing I’m reading said that because “witches” were seen as competition to the Roman Ca...View More
BunnyMeows
Sooo I guess the question becomes why that stuck over here in North America, and became less so Europe.
BunnyMeows
Mind you, I know so many people over here who adore black cats… so the stigma is lessening. I think.
Katbird
Yeah, I think so. I know a lot of people who love black cats.
BunnyMeows
I am one of those people. So many wonderful black kitties have blessed my life with love and snuggles. In fact, the first cat I truly had a special bond with was a black cat. He was not my cat - he belonged to a friend. Every time I was there, he came right to me for snuggles and would not leave my ...View More
Katbird
We've had a few over the years as well. :D