Skip to main content

Cats and Magic | 20 Curiosities about your relationship

It is no secret, that throughout the history the cats and magic have been related .Perhaps, the beginning of this relationship is a mystery that is not entirely clear.Most folklore presented to these animals as the favorite pets of the witches.At a time, when the cats were very persecuted they always had relation with them.

Another reason, may be the mysterious character and the appearance of These animals, the black cat, enjoys a lot of negative popularity among the most superstitious people.In this Mysterious article we invite you to take a tour through the whole history so that you can know the most relevant curiosities about cats and magic. Discover them!

Cats and Magic | 20 Curiosities about their relationship

1.Generically, the relationship between cats and humans is very old since it is said that they have been making us company for more than 9,000 years .

2.Saint Patrick, a saint who is venerated in many Anglo-Saxon regions and patron of Ireland, expelled all the cats of the country due to the relationship they had with the practices of dark magic.

3.Many of these animals were burned at the stake together with their owners as people considered them bad spirits.

4.In the Scandinavian countries , cats and magic were also very close.The cat was the protector of the home and its food, in fact, they used to be the guardians of the whole family .

5.The cats and magic duality is already coming from Ancient Egypt, at that time cats were considered as gods .The Egyptians placed statues of this animal at the door of their homes for Spain ntar to the bad spirits.

Cats and Magic | 20 Curiosities about your relationship

6.So important were cats in Ancient Egypt, that anyone who ended the life of one of them would have to face grief of death .Besides keeping a lot of mourning when a cat died.

7.In medieval times, people were convinced that cats were more than just companions to witches. they had the power to become this type of feline .

8.As we have said before, cats and magic are still very much related today.Not surprisingly, people superstitious believe that crossing a black cat causes bad luck .

9.Cat skeletons have been found in the ground floor of London's emblematic buildings.This is because it was thought that burying cats in the foundations would serve to protect them forever.

Cats and Magic | 20 Curiosities about your relationship

10.Some people think that simply stroking the back of a cat will leave the bad vibrations of the body as if by art of magic.

11.According to popular belief, cats have many psychic powers .They get so connected to their owners that they can intuit when they are about to get home.

12.Cats have so much power and mysticism, that the saying that they have seven lives is popular or that they always fall on their feet regardless of height of the fall.Without a doubt, magical powers.

13.A very curious fact that has to do with cats and magic is that the plague spread very quickly by Europe, since the carriers of the disease were the rats that could have been eradicated by cats had their numbers not been decimated so much in witchcraft trials.

14.Easily detect the fields m agneticos and presences beyond that human beings escape.

15.Throughout all the cinematographic and literary history there have been innumerable references between cats and magic.In recent times it may be Crookshanks that was Hermione's cat in the movies of the wizard Harry Potter or Salem , Sabrina's feline.

Cats and Magic | 20 Curiosities about your relationship

16.Black cats are they consider more magical and powerful because that color helps retain energy or magic , while white repels it.

17.There was a popular belief that was said to be exhausted the last of his seven lives , the cat becomes a human being.

18.The so-called " sixth sense" of the cat is also famous , one of the few animals that has this powerful sensibility.

19.When a cat rubs its hands, it does not only mean that it is looking for food but that it is sharing magic with its owner.

20.People who engage in any paranormal activity are prohibited from entering cats into the same room where they are carrying out such activity, due to because they believe that the power of the cat could eclipse their work.

As you could see after reading this article about cats and magic, these animals are much more powerful You are and admired of what you thought before.If you want to leave us your impressions, experiences or reflect what are the characteristics of the cats that have surprised you the most, we are always willing to read your comments. Do not hesitate to write to us!

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

2 games to invoke spirits (Part II)

In a previous edition we tell you about some games that in theory allow to establish a connection with the world of the dead and the paranormal, if you want to continue knowing more about these strange and terrifying games, you cannot Stop reading the second part of this list. WARNING: This article does not encourage you to try them, just to know them, as they exist, and to better understand what they consist of. 1.The cup This game is quite similar to that of the Ouija , they should be written and cut out the letters of the alphabet, also the numbers from 0 to 9 and the words: Yes and No.Then you must place all the letters forming a circle on a flat surface. To play at least 2 people must be present, place a glass cup in the center of all the letters and then the participants must hold hands and say: "Does any soul beyond want to communicate with us?" Then, they should place their index finger on top of the cup and repeat the previous sentence until the ...

55 Awesome Famous Tombs | Look where they rest

Celebrities and historical characters continue their legacy even after their death, so today we share in Mysterious a collection of 55 graves of impressive celebrities, which are elaborated in a practically artistic way for the enjoyment of tourists, who visit the most curious cemeteries to observe in detail these tombstones where politicians, singers, actors, philosophers, writers, painters and more rest. The graves of celebrities that you are about to meet are located in various areas of the world , even some of them involve legends that ensure that the deceased character is not buried in that area, however, the tombstones are maintained so that fans pay tribute to him.It is also necessary to mention that not all epitaphs of the famous tombs mention phrases alluding to the deceased, but others have beautiful epitaphs and original epitaphs that val worth knowing. Content Index 55 Stunning Famous Tombs | Works as elaborate as visited Characters whose date of birth is unknow...

The 4 most haunted places in the world

Are you a fan of horror movies? Do you like everything related to ghosts and ghosts? If so, you can not miss some of the most haunted and spooky places in the world and experience for yourself if you are really inhabited by supernatural entities. The 4 most haunted places in the world 1.The Woodchester Mansion The gothic architecture of this mansion already gives it a rather spooky look .This mansion replaced the house previously erected there baptized as Primavera Park, William Leigh was the owner of Primavera Park and decided to demolish it and build the Mansion Woodchester in its place, but before he could finish the work completely he went bankrupt, finally, Leigh died in 1873 without being able to finish his beloved Mansion. The property remained in the hands of the Leigh family , until it was sold in 1938.During World War II it was used as a base for the Canadian and American armies.It is said that a large number of wraiths inhabit this sinister building, s...

8 space myths that you should stop believing

In Mysterious we talk to you once about 8 objects that were left on the Moon.The space and everything that has to do with it is fascinating.If you are also interested, keep reading. Recently I went to see "Interstellar" at the cinema.I confess that, despite getting lost somewhere in history, pending to see her again, I liked the movie quite a bit.In spite of the possibility that some celluloid connoisseur can take my colors off, I dare to say that it is a good film , at least as regards his scientific argument . Interstellar clip (2014 , Christopher Nolan) But this is not always the case.In many occasions, and pro of an impressive acoustic and visual result , the cinema , in matters of science , and especially in space thematics, it has opened the door of doubt, giving rise to many beliefs that are essentially false . How much damage Hollywood has done! They would say some not without lack of reason, that's why in this article we want to demystify seve...

Bonsai cat | The controversial case of Bonsai Kitten that never existed

Cheats, frauds, scams, lies, scams, hoaxes,...the history of mankind is full of examples that reflect on one hand the goodness and credulity of the people and on the other how malicious and not very empathetic some people can be in order to achieve its objectives.In Mysterious we saw some of these cases at the entrance 3 medical scams that were paid very well and on this occasion we wanted to approach a curious case of bulo that occurred on the Internet and that did not intend to raise the anger that is arousing, but simply was an academic exercise to denounce the commodification of nature. Join us to meet Bonsai Cat.The controversial case of the so-called Bonsai Kitten that never existed. Bonsai cat: the controversial case of the Bonsai Kitten that never existed We all know what is a bonsai: a tree or plant cultivated following the Japanese techniques of the art of bonsai.It consists in cultivating these plant specimens, usually shrubs, so that, controlling its size by vari...

Werewolf: the origin of the legend

In Mysterious we have talked many times about vampires, like the case of a Max Schreck, a possible case of real vampirism.This time we focus on another creature of the night just as fascinating: werewolf . According to science, Lycanthropy is a kind of mania or fantasy in which the sick person is able to imagine that he becomes a wolf, even imitating the howling of the animal.The word "lycanthropy" comes from the ancient Greek language and means " werewolf ". Werewolf.A mental illness? There is also a mental illness, which can be temporary or permanent, called “ lycanthropy ”, for which the person assumes what is or has been transmuted into an animal.This disease was explained by Marcellus de Sidon in the course of the second century as “a kind of melancholy ”. Recreation of the first Transformation phase of a lycanthrope With the passage of time and thanks to the checks of the incredible effects of Luna Full nights on the main behaviors of pe...

Maelstrom, the mighty sea whirlpool

Surely you also remember with fascination the story of Edgar Allan Poe entitled «Descent to the Maelstrom».They say of this phenomenon that it is a whirlwind of impressive magnitude, that drags and catches, and that the sound that rises, already from the distance, bristles the skin of any experienced sailor. Because that is so.The Maelstrom exists, it is real."A black hole" of the ocean for many and a phenomenon worthy of appear in any marine story, as thought by authors like Poe himself, Julio Verne or Herman Melville. If you are passionate about these facts where nature, draw with your artisan fingers events between fantasy and the purest reality, discover all the data of the Maelstrom next to us.Can you come with us? The trip, we assure you, is scary... The Maelstrom, the whirlwind of the devil The Maelstrom (crushing current), is the name that receives a whirlpool that usually forms in the frozen and inhospitable artistic seas.It is said that there are m...

The seas of the moon

On the clearest nights, in those moments when you look up to the immensity of our eternal celestial roof , it is very possible that you will appreciate the seas of the Moon .They cover great kilometers, they do not raise any waves and they are those spaces where everything curious, put their eyes through the telescopes to warn their mysteries from the antiquity. They are dark spaces that border our beautiful satellite, numerous seas, lakes and also blinds that have the most suggestive names, but don't let your imagination go beyond the simple mirage of those dark shadows that you can appreciate from afar, because are not really seas , but large dark desert plains without a trace of water.Only lunar dust and loneliness.We invite you to know more about these supposed lunar seas. The moon and its silent seas There are many who wonder why all these lunar regions are l I simply lick "seas". This Latin word derives from the Latin "mare", being its plural...

5 Terrible evidence that they did in the Witch Trials in Europe

A German historian calculated that between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries, about nine million alleged witches were sentenced to die at the stake .Without doubt, manage to survive in those times to the trials of witches in Europe it was extremely difficult, especially since any eccentric or unconventional attitude could be immediately related to heresy or collusion with the devil, and the consequences were terrible... The problem was not just ignorance of who had the power to punish those who did not fit with the usual canons-whether for their physical, knowledge or attitude-but also the cruelty with which this difference was punished.A lack of humanity that is clearly reflected in the following list with the cruelest evidence in the witch trials in Europe you'll know next.Truly macabre and unimaginable! If the human being was always as creative as when it comes to causing pain, society may have advanced further. Some of the following images are likely to disturb th...

They discover a board game in an ancient Chinese tomb: The rules are unknown!

If you like challenges and your mind hosts a brushstroke of Sherlock Holmes and a twist to Indiana Jones, today in Mysterious we pose a challenge: Would you be able to describe the rules of this ancient Chinese game that has more than 1,500 years old? The truth is that the specialists have not yet agreed on how such a strategy would be carried out, but what seems clear is that is a board game, and that it belonged to a member of the Qi aristocracy. We give you more information in the following article, always waiting for your help and comments. The game that the rules are unknown The grave has been discovered this year in the Qingzhou city in China .It is really not one, but 5 graves belonging, surely , to dignitaries of Chinese high society.The remains, according to experts, belong to the D Inastia Zhou who was conquered by the first emperor about 221 BC If something is clear, we all love mysteries and challenges, and this discovery would have surely gone unnoti...