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The English-language idiom " raining cats and dogs " or " raining dogs and cats " is used to describe particularly heavy rain. It is of unknown etymology and is not necessarily related to the raining animals phenomenon. [ 1] The phrase (with "polecats" instead of "cats") has been used at least since the 17th century. [ 2][ 3]
Symphony in Slang. Symphony in Slang is a 1951 cartoon short directed by Tex Avery, written by Rich Hogan and released with the feature film No Questions Asked by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [ 1] Minimalist and abstract in style (many of the "gags" are created either with single, still frames or limited animation ), it tells the story of a man (voiced ...
Rain of animals. Raining snakes, 1680. A rain of animals is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which flightless animals fall from the sky. Such occurrences have been reported in many countries throughout history. [ 1] One hypothesis is that tornadic waterspouts sometimes pick up creatures such as fish or frogs, and carry them for up to several ...
The Truth About Cats & Dogs is a 1996 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Audrey Wells. It stars Janeane Garofalo, Uma Thurman, Ben Chaplin and Jamie Foxx. The story is a modern reinterpretation of the 1897 Cyrano de Bergerac story and follows Abby, a veterinarian and radio talk show host who asks her model ...
A Georgia dog owner told police he shot and killed a dog attacking his Yorkshire Terrier. It happened early Wednesday, Sept. 20, in Midtown Atlanta, according to a release from the city’s police ...
A cat owns you now. Give it wet food and ask its permission to share its bed since the bed belongs to the cat now as well. — Claire Placial (@claireplacial) August 8, 2024. Dutch Olympic swimmer ...
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Sports-related curses. A sports-related curse is a superstitious belief in the effective action of some malevolent power, that is used to explain the failures or misfortunes of specific sports teams, players, or even cities. Teams, players, and cities often cite a "curse" for many negative things, such as their inability to win a sports ...