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This is a saying that means they are good at surviving circumstances that you might expect to kill them, such as a fall or getting hit by a car. They live only once, of course, dying eventually and finally, just like the rest of us poor creatures.

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Is it true cats have nine live?

Is it true cats have nine lives? Well, they actually don't have nine lives. This is because cats land on their feet whenever they drop and some people believe cats have nine lives is because they are just superstitious about this kind of stuff. Cats are also nocturnal which means they get 8-9 hours of sleep each day. That is also another reason some people think cats have nine lives. Also, the expression "That Cat Has Nine Lives" means that that cat survived something drastic. THE END


How many life do cats have?

Cats really only have ONE life. The saying refers to a cats agility and luck in avoiding dangerous situations. When you see a cat fall out of a tree and land on its feet and walk away or dodge a car on the street, the saying is "well, that cat has nine lives".


Where does the phrase nine lives come from?

The phrase "nine lives" comes from the idea that cats have multiple chances or opportunities to survive dangerous situations. This belief is rooted in the observation of cats' agility and ability to escape or recover from accidents or injuries.


Every cat has how many lives?

how many cats are you asking about? each cat has 9 lives so times 9 by how many you are asking about and there is your answer :0 ;) A cat has only one life, sorry to say, and once it's gone... it's gone. No exceptions.


Does any animal have more than nine lives math worksheet?

No animal has more than one life. The old saying about cats is a myth to explain the fact that cats often seem to be able to survive things that would seriously injure or kill other animals.