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There have been documented cases of small animals like fish or frogs falling from the sky. In such cases strong wind events like tornadoes or waterspouts had picked up the animals initially.

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Has it ever rained cats and dogs?

No, the phrase "raining cats and dogs" is an idiom that means raining heavily. It has never happened literally.


What mythology can you found the idiomatic expression its raining cats and dogs?

It is raining heavily


When you use an expression like raining cats and dogs you are using?

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an idiom.


When do cats fall from the sky?

There is an expression - "raining cats and dogs". This does not mean that cats and/or dogs are literally falling from the sky, it simply means that it is raining very hard.


How does it rain cats and dogs?

The phrase "raining cats and dogs" is just an expression used to describe heavy rain, it doesn't actually mean that animals are falling from the sky. It may have originated from the idea of animals seeking shelter on rooftops during heavy rain, giving the illusion of them falling from the sky.


How do you use the word rain as a verb?

It rained all day.It always rains in June.It is raining cats and dogs.It has rained all day.It had rained all week but we were not deterred.There will be rain overnight.It is going to rain tomorrow.Enemy bullets rained down on the troop.They attacked the man, raining blows on his head and shoulders.


Is raining cats and dogs mean a cold front or a cold front?

neither, it is just an expression meaning that is is raining really really hard!


Can animals rain from the sky?

No. I suppose someone could drop them from a high spot and make that illusion, but rain is evaporated water. If you're reffering to the phrase, "It's raining cats and dogs", then I can explain. That phrase came up a long time ago. People put slates for roofs. When it rained the cats and dogs up there fell because it got slippery. This made it look like it was raining cats and dogs.


Is the expression following suit an idiom?

no an idiom would be like "it's raining cats and dogs"


Where does the expression raining cats and dog come from?

A likely origin comes from the 17th and 18th century England, where heavy rain would occasionally carry dead animals through gutters.


Where did raining animals come from?

Raining animals, such as fish or frogs falling from the sky, can occur due to meteorological events like tornadoes or waterspouts that lift the animals from bodies of water and deposit them elsewhere. These rare occurrences have been documented in various parts of the world throughout history, sparking fascination and scientific study.


What is the end of the simile 'It rained like'?

'It rained like cats and dogs.'