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  2. Cat lady - Wikipedia

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    Women who have cats have long been associated with the concept of spinsterhood, widowhood or even witchcraft. In more recent decades, the concept of a cat lady has been associated with "romance-challenged (often career-oriented) women". [1] The term "cat lady" has also been used as a pejorative term towards women without children, regardless of ...

  3. Feline Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Feline Philosophy: Cats and the Meaning of Life is a 2020 nonfiction book by the English political philosopher John Gray. The book uses the concept of the detached and carefree temperament of the typical house cat as a springboard for discussing humans' approach to philosophy and the meaning of life. Gray employs a lighthearted tone for much of ...

  4. List of knowledge deities - Wikipedia

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    Ganesha, god of wisdom, luck, and new beginnings; Kartikeya, god of war, victory, and knowledge; Brihaspati, guru of the devas; Shukra, guru of the asuras; Dakshinamurti, an aspect of Shiva as the guru of sages; Ashta Lakshmi, (Vidya Lakshmi)and the god of science and arts; Hayagriva, an aspect of Vishnu and the god of knowledge

  5. Cultural depictions of cats - Wikipedia

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    Eighteenth century folk art, Cat of Kazan. Unlike in Western countries, cats have been considered good luck in Russia for centuries. Owning a cat, and especially letting one into a new house before the humans move in, is said to bring good fortune. [18] Cats in Orthodox Christianity are the only animals that are allowed to enter the temples.

  6. Animals in ancient Greece and Rome - Wikipedia

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    Women would sacrifice hares to the gods in the hopes of improving their fertility. This animal was important to the goddesses Diana and Lucina . [ 103 ] Since meat was an expensive delicacy only available to the upper classes, animals such as rabbits were also only available as food to the wealthy. [ 104 ]

  7. Woman Runs Experiments to Debunk Old Wives' Tale About Cats ...

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    Courtney, who used to run a cat rescue sanctuary and is still the proud cat-mom to four rescue kitties, also has a baby and a toddler in her home. When it comes to myths about cats and babies ...

  8. Woman Can't Bear to Separate Precious 'Yin Yang' Cats Who ...

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    Cats are very territorial and sometimes putting the cats together at first is a bad way to make for a harmonious introduction. Cat experts advise keeping the new cats in a smaller room for the ...

  9. Human interaction with cats - Wikipedia

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    Cats exceeded dogs in number as pets in the United States in 1985 for the first time, in part because the development of cat litter in the mid-20th century eliminated the unpleasantly powerful smell of cat urine. [9] A 2007 Gallup poll reported that men and women in the United States of America were equally likely to own a cat. [10]