A cat said to miau today we have 15 facts after learning that you will love cats, even if you are a dog lover, you probably will love and you knew that in every culture the sound that cats make is pronounced differently in england a cat says meow in Korea not aanga windows in turkey welcomes you media and you have no doubts that the whole world is crazy about these fluffy creatures, so why not talk about interesting facts about cats, some of them will definitely surprise you, but before we start singing the praises of the purring creature, subscribe to our channel and click on the call alert to join adme number one, the inhabitants of Mesopotamia and ancient egypt were the first to domesticate cats since these cultures depended on agriculture, then rodents harming lice by sowing were their direct enemies, it is believed that as soon as the ancient inhabitants figured out that cats hunt rodents, they began to feed them so, as a result, cats became house number two if a cat died in ancient egypt its owners are mummy they cured her together with the mice so that she had something to eat on the way to the underworld and they also shaved off their eyebrows as a mourning when the eyebrows grew back the mourning ended and you understand that it was the owners who shaved off their eyebrows and the cat's lights, otherwise it would be very strange number three so how the ancient Egyptians valued cats very much, they put on accessories with precious stones on them and the richer the owner of the cat was, the larger the stones on her collars were and even in ancient Egypt there were annual cat festival number 4 in ancient Egypt for everyone who was responsible for the death of a cat even if it was an accident, they were sentenced to death, they said that even fear was inspired and Rome could not save a person from punishment number five American writer Ernest Hemingway was a big cat lover, he even had 6 sexes and cats who still live in his house in the brush in florida from probably a very old cat not in fact, these are the descendants of the first 6 sexes of a hemingway cat named snow white the sea captain gave the writer but you can't talk about cats and not mention the secrets and legends that surround them number six as you already understood the ancient Egyptians were very fond of cats and you knew that they also worshiped the feline goddess of the goddesses called base that i'm off dead and they defended the Egyptians from various misfortunes, the goddess Bastet was portrayed as a woman with a cat's head and was the patroness of the hearth as well as the usual domestic cat number 7 in China Goddess Baste was the show called according to legends was the show the patroness of the whole world, but once she decided to fall asleep just like an ordinary one cat and transferred this responsibility to people number eight of Slavic mythology, there was also a feline deity named Ovinnik who guarded bread and cattle and it was also believed that the ovinnik could burn the house of evil people beware of cats with matches number nine Freya The Scandinavian goddess of crops rode in a chariot that carried two huge gray cat you thought dogs or whoever was number 10 in the middle ages and the relationship with cats changed dramatically in those days they began to be considered my witches' accomplice and the devil number 11 pussy willow in some cultures call him a feline and this is connected with the legend somehow the mother cat sat on the river bank and cried because her kittens fell into the water and she could not get them from there, then the branch of the tree bent to the water and the kittens were able to get out on them to land since then fluffy inflorescences grow on the branches of the pussy willow as a reward for her good deed, by the way, the cat also loves pussy willow very much and chews them with pleasure at the first opportunity here she is a cat's gratitude number 12 the famous figurine of a cat that waves its paw called maneki neko can be found throughout East Asia the legend of its origin is associated with the Japanese temple gotoku ji in the seventeenth century a prince drove past the temple and at this time a heavy downpour began the prince hid under a huge tree and would not have seen the gate of the temple if it were not for the code that attracted him with his paw, the prince approached him and at that moment a blow to the tree silt lightning the prince believed that it was the cat who saved his life and since then the figure of an alluring cat has become a symbol of happiness and success, such a figure is also given for good luck, yes indeed cats have taken a large place in human history, well, let's move on and now let's talk about their super abilities this is real the miracle of how cats move feels and communicate with each other number 13 you probably heard that no matter how high the cat falls, it always lands on its paws; landing on its paws is an innate ability of the cat and does not depend at all on the position in which it has applied it is possible thanks to it flexible spine and lack of clavicle number 14 cats do not distinguish sweet taste but they have a separate organ that allows them to distinguish the taste of smell, which is probably why they like to look at you with their mouth open as if to say feed me stupid person number 15 cats have an incredible sense of balance that is achieved thanks to their long tail