#cathistory — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #cathistory, aggregated by home.social.
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Hwat did we learn this week?!?! Decapitation, bad. Junk in the sky, bad. Cats? Dicks.
Also, F1 saves lives!
Episode 54: Where are the Skulls?
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hwatweekly.com
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#hwatweekly #wherearetheskulls #leshy #cathistory #archeology #sciencenews #feelgoodpodcast -
Hwat did we learn this week?!?! Decapitation, bad. Junk in the sky, bad. Cats? Dicks.
Also, F1 saves lives!
Episode 54: Where are the Skulls?
.
hwatweekly.com
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#hwatweekly #wherearetheskulls #leshy #cathistory #archeology #sciencenews #feelgoodpodcast -
Hwat did we learn this week?!?! Decapitation, bad. Junk in the sky, bad. Cats? Dicks.
Also, F1 saves lives!
Episode 54: Where are the Skulls?
.
hwatweekly.com
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#hwatweekly #wherearetheskulls #leshy #cathistory #archeology #sciencenews #feelgoodpodcast -
Hwat did we learn this week?!?! Decapitation, bad. Junk in the sky, bad. Cats? Dicks.
Also, F1 saves lives!
Episode 54: Where are the Skulls?
.
hwatweekly.com
.
#hwatweekly #wherearetheskulls #leshy #cathistory #archeology #sciencenews #feelgoodpodcast -
Hwat did we learn this week?!?! Decapitation, bad. Junk in the sky, bad. Cats? Dicks.
Also, F1 saves lives!
Episode 54: Where are the Skulls?
.
hwatweekly.com
.
#hwatweekly #wherearetheskulls #leshy #cathistory #archeology #sciencenews #feelgoodpodcast -
🌍🐱 Your cat’s ancient roots revealed! New DNA study shows domestic cats arrived in Europe from North Africa just 2,000 years ago via Mediterranean trade—not with early farmers. A purr-fect history twist for fur babies! Read more: https://thedebrief.org/ancient-dna-reveals-your-fur-baby-is-a-2000-year-old-north-african-import/
#GoodNews #AncientCats #CatHistory #DNADiscovery #PetOrigins
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Original #Catfluencer: How a Victorian Artist’s Feline Fixation Gave Us the #InternetCat
Louis Wain—an illustrator who boosted the popularity of cats at the turn of the 20th century—birthed memes a century after his most active decades.
by Lisa Hix
"[W]hen 23-year-old Louis Wain and his new wife brought a black-and-white kitten that they named Peter into their home in 1883, it was still an unconventional, but not completely outrageous, choice.
“Louis Wain wrote in 1909: ‘When I first took to drawing and painting [cats] they were treated as despised animals, looked on as vermin by sportsmen. … The man who would take an interest in the cat movement was looked upon as effeminate.’”