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cliffsdoll | 21:43 Tue 13th Sep 2005 | Animals & Nature
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what is meant by a cat having nine lives?
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It relates to their seeming ability to escape harm... i.e., landing on their feet when dropped, is one example.  Cats have, since the time of the Pharaoh's, had a mystical persona.  They have attributed to them magical and even supernatural powers, probably because of their rather secretive mannerisms...
As Jimmy Carr has said; it also means they are the perfect animal species for experimentation. 

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