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The origin is unclear of the saying that includes "swing a dead cat." Some think it dates back to a popular TV show, "Cheers," and others believe it is from the 1600s, or from the UK. The saying is "You can't swing a dead cat without hitting two people you know" or some other object.
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How can you tell if a rabbit is dead when your cat bit it once?
If it is not breathing, then you can assume that it is dead.
Did you do wrong to bury your cats dead kittens?
no. as long as your cat had accepted that they were dead and let you.
How do I hide a dead cat?
OMY GOSH THE CARTOON CAT IS COMING FOR U
What are male cat called?
A male cat is called a Tom. Yes i am dead serious
What do you do with a dead cat in Austin Texas?
Bury it, or have it cremated.
What does 'You can't swing a dead cat without hitting a moron' mean?
"You can't swing a dead cat without hitting a moron" is a figure of speech. It means you can't do something stupid without expecting it to affect yourself.
There isn't enough room to swing a cat?
When there is not much space, a person may say there isn't enough room to swing a cat. The phrase has been used throughout history as a way of saying the room is small or the apartment is small.
Can a dead cat come back from the dead as a ghost?
Ghosts do not exist, so no But in the stories they probably do
What are the ratings and certificates for Swing Cat's Jamboree - 1938?
Swing Cat's Jamboree - 1938 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved
What are the release dates for Swing Cat's Jamboree - 1938?
Swing Cat's Jamboree - 1938 was released on: USA: 6 August 1938
No room to swing a cat mean?
No room to swing a cat referers to a very small area.
What was Tom cures for warts Tom Sawyer?
I remember one was taking a dead cat and swinging it over your head, then throwing it and saying "Cat follow (something), wart follow cat, I'm done with the,"
Which cat is meant in the phrase not enough room to swing a cat?
That would be the "cat 'o nine tails", a whip used on sailors in the bad old days of sailing ships and press-ganged sailors. As you can imagine, it takes a certain amount of room to get a good back swing on even a relatively short whip, and if there isn't space to get that back swing, there isn't enough room to swing a cat.
How big must a room be to swing a cat?
About nine feet by nine feet. The expression 'enough room to swing a/the cat' harks back to the space needed, behind the flogger, to accommodate the back-swing the cat-of-nine-tails lash that was used to flog sailors, back in the day
What happens if a cat is pregnant for to long?
you need to go to the vet to get your cat a c- section, or they will give your cat medacine to make her have the babies. sadly, they might be dead if they wont come out.
What is scared of a dead cat?
The Viet Cong are scared of a dead cat.
How can you tell if cat is dead and?
If a cat is dead it will not move no matter what you do to it and it will not be breathing.
