Black Cats Give You Bad Luck

If a black cat crosses your path then this is in trouble with you.

Black cats give you bad luck. The most prominent black cat superstition is that youll be cursed with bad luck if they pass you but that depends who you ask anyway. However in many other areas of Europe black cats are considered to be a symbol of bad luck especially in the event of one walking across the path in front of you which is said to be an omen of death. Black cats are amazing creatures that are just as sweet and cuddly as any other cat Unfortunately many people around the globe believe that black cats bring bad luck especially when they cross your path.

This idea arrived to the New World with the first settlers. Keep reading to discover where these superstitions originated. This fear of black cats appears to stem from medieval times when an animal with dark feathers or fur including crows and ravens signaled death.

Black Cats May Bring More Than Bad Luck. Now doctors are telling us that the bad luck may show itself in the form of sniffling and sneezing. The most famous sign about black cats is this.

Black cats are NOT bad luck and I am prepared to rant your ear off if you try to say otherwise. Still it remains a belief held by many people. Seriously whoever came up with that abhorrent superstition had things seriously backward.

In 16th-century Italy it was believed that death was imminent if a black cat would lay on someones sickbed. Ships will sink if a black cat wanders on to a ship and then off again. I believe it is all up to what you believe in.

Black Cats Bring Good Luck. This cat ran because I like. Its not all bad news for black cats however.