• The Numbers Game: Do cats really have nine lives?

  • Apr 15 2025
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

The Numbers Game: Do cats really have nine lives?

  • Summary

  • It’s one of the oldest myths around: cats have nine lives. But where did that idea come from?

    With their graceful movements, air of mystery, and uncanny ability to land on their feet, cats have earned a reputation for being nearly indestructible.

    This myth spans centuries, rooted in ancient civilizations and passed down through folklore and cultural storytelling - from the sacred temples of ancient Egypt to Arabic legends and old English tales, cats were often seen as magical, mystical, and even divine.

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