Black Cats Not Bad Luck. If a cat ran ahead of a sailor to the pier that would bring good luck, but if the cat crossed his path it means bad luck. This is from the cassell dictionary of superstitions by david pickering:
See more ideas about cats, crazy cats, black cat. However, many people around the world believe black cats bring bad luck, especially when they cross your path. Fishermen's wives would keep a black cat at home to prevent disaster at sea, consequently the cats became very valuable and were often stolen.
A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur that may be a mixed or specific breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular breed.the cat fanciers' association (cfa) recognizes 22 cat breeds that can come with solid black coats.
Superstitions abound depending on where you live. Ancient egyptians worshipped cats, specifically black cats, and saw them as gods. Not to mention utterly magnificent and, really, just tinier versions of noble panthers. In celtic folklore, creatures of the spirit world took the.