If a black cat comes across your path, it is considered bad luck. It could, however, just be superstition. Perhaps...
The common superstition is that it is bad luck if a black cat crosses your path. This belief has origins in early European folklore where black cats were associated with witchcraft and evil spirits.
The superstition around black cats being bad luck likely originated during medieval times when they were associated with witches and dark magic. However, in many cultures today, black cats are considered symbols of good luck and prosperity. Ultimately, whether a black cat is perceived as bad luck is just a matter of superstition and personal beliefs.
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For the myth, it would be considered 7 years of bad luck.On another note: Black cats are not a sign of bad luck, that is just an old myth. Cats are black because of there dna/genes NOT because they are bad luck, because they are NOT.
Kaitlyn said it meant Good Luck!
In many countries like Great Britain and France black cats are seen as auspecious thing, but in many places of world a superstion is attached with black cats as if they crosses your way then bring bud luck and will make your venture in vain.
That is just superstition. The idea that black cats are bad luck is a myth; there is absolutely no truth to it. I have a black cat, which means she crosses my path about 90 times a day. And my luck is no worse than anybody else's.
Most of the countries in Europe.
It depends upon where you come from. In various places around the world, a black cat (and all other cats) are considered good luck when they cross your path. However, if they sit down in the middle of crossing your path or if they bolt across in front of you, it's considered bad luck. In America and Britain it is considered bad luck for a black cat to cross your path, however, if you stroke the cat's back four times take a step away from the cat, and spin three times, the bad luck is said to go away. Of course, all this only applies if you're superstitious. If you're not then I guess you're only viewing this because superstition interests you. :)
a black cat crossing the path brings bad luck small ears indicate that the is stingy
It is the opposite. It is a superstition that it is bad luck for a black cat to cross your path. (Maybe it's good luck for witches. ;-) It's not lucky. infact it is a whole lot of bull plop if you ask me
Seeing an owl in the daylight, or having it look through your window, or even hearing one hoot three times is supposed to bring bad luck or even death. This is because owls are supposed to have eaten the souls of the living after swooping down on Halloween.
a black cat crossing the path brings bad luck small ears indicate that the is stingy
I've heard of a black cat crossing your path to be a sign of bad luck, but I've not heard anything about black and white cats. In any case, it's just superstition, it doesn't mean a thing.