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TIL In the Middle Ages in Europe they would burn cats for entertainment, sometimes symbolically as they associated them with witchcraft
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And that’s how you get your cities overrun with rats that bring the black death. Suffer and die you cruel to animals pricks
Thanks, I HATE IT
They did a lot of stupid things.
Maybe if they didn’t kill all the cats, they wouldn’t have had such a catastrophic rat problem.
Is it too late to revoke my human card?
Which computer game were they playing that influenced this?
Just saw the cat documentary on Netflix and they mentioned this. The church sucks!
Also, people
The Church wasn’t just the cause of misery for humans back then but also expanded its evil to include Poor animals as well.
How do you make a cat bark? Soak it in gasoline and light a match…WOOF!
People still do that now. I knew a few real pieces of shit growing up.