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Ever wondered where the idea of werewolves came from? Black cats being bad luck? We've got the background on both this week! We dig through the myths, stories and misconceptions creating these popular legends.
Werewolf references: https://theconversation.com/the-ancient-origins-of-werewolves-104775#:~:text=In%20reality%2C%20the%20werewolf%20is,ethnographic%2C%20poetic%20and%20philosophical%20texts.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Lycaon-Greek-mythology
https://www.ancient.eu/gilgamesh/
https://www.farmersalmanac.com/werewolves-and-other-spooky-moon-lore-14440#:~:text=Among%20the%20Norse%20people%2C%20who,under%20the%20full%20Moon%20on
https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-werewolf-legend
Black Cat references: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/why-are-black-cats-considered-unlucky.htm
By But Really ThoEver wondered where the idea of werewolves came from? Black cats being bad luck? We've got the background on both this week! We dig through the myths, stories and misconceptions creating these popular legends.
Werewolf references: https://theconversation.com/the-ancient-origins-of-werewolves-104775#:~:text=In%20reality%2C%20the%20werewolf%20is,ethnographic%2C%20poetic%20and%20philosophical%20texts.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Lycaon-Greek-mythology
https://www.ancient.eu/gilgamesh/
https://www.farmersalmanac.com/werewolves-and-other-spooky-moon-lore-14440#:~:text=Among%20the%20Norse%20people%2C%20who,under%20the%20full%20Moon%20on
https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/history-of-the-werewolf-legend
Black Cat references: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/pets/why-are-black-cats-considered-unlucky.htm