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Weird Shit Weekly Episode 2 - Curiosity Killed the Cat Weird Shit Weekly

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This week, join us as we discuss a man-eating tiger, the suave gentleman who hunted her, and the origins of the superstitions around black cats.
Reach out to us on Twitter or Instagram, or email us your weird tales at weirdshitweekly@gmail.com!
Sources:
Black cat. Symbolism Wiki. (2016). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://symbolism.fandom.com/wiki/Black_cat.
Black cats - why are they considered bad luck? - Catit. Catit. (2018). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.catit.com/black-cats-considered-bad-luck/?cn-reloaded=1.
Doherty, J. (2002). Tigers at the Gate. Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/tigers-at-the-gate-57966637/.
Heward, V. History: The Salem Witch Trials. Black Cat Readers' Corner. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://blog.blackcat-cideb.com/posts/nathaniel-hawthorne-4.
Huckelbridge, D. (2019). Tigers Don’t Eat Humans, So Why Did This One Kill Over 400 People?. Literary Hub. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://lithub.com/tigers-dont-eat-humans-so-why-did-this-one-kill-over-400-people/.
Nyhus, P., & Tilson, R. (2008). Tigers of the world (pp. 132-135). Elsevier.
O'Brien, H. (2019). In search of Jim Corbett's India, a land of pink gin and man-eating tigers. The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/india/articles/on-the-trail-of-jim-corbett/.
The Tiger Queen: The Story Of The Champawat Tiger. Ripley's Believe It or Not!. (2020). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/the-tiger-queen/.
Varma, A. (2016). Here Are The Probable Origins Behind The Black Cat Superstition. Scoopwhoop.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.scoopwhoop.com/Origins-Behind-The-Black-Cat-Superstition/.

This week, join us as we discuss a man-eating tiger, the suave gentleman who hunted her, and the origins of the superstitions around black cats.
Reach out to us on Twitter or Instagram, or email us your weird tales at weirdshitweekly@gmail.com!
Sources:
Black cat. Symbolism Wiki. (2016). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://symbolism.fandom.com/wiki/Black_cat.
Black cats - why are they considered bad luck? - Catit. Catit. (2018). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.catit.com/black-cats-considered-bad-luck/?cn-reloaded=1.
Doherty, J. (2002). Tigers at the Gate. Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/tigers-at-the-gate-57966637/.
Heward, V. History: The Salem Witch Trials. Black Cat Readers' Corner. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://blog.blackcat-cideb.com/posts/nathaniel-hawthorne-4.
Huckelbridge, D. (2019). Tigers Don’t Eat Humans, So Why Did This One Kill Over 400 People?. Literary Hub. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://lithub.com/tigers-dont-eat-humans-so-why-did-this-one-kill-over-400-people/.
Nyhus, P., & Tilson, R. (2008). Tigers of the world (pp. 132-135). Elsevier.
O'Brien, H. (2019). In search of Jim Corbett's India, a land of pink gin and man-eating tigers. The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/india/articles/on-the-trail-of-jim-corbett/.
The Tiger Queen: The Story Of The Champawat Tiger. Ripley's Believe It or Not!. (2020). Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/the-tiger-queen/.
Varma, A. (2016). Here Are The Probable Origins Behind The Black Cat Superstition. Scoopwhoop.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.scoopwhoop.com/Origins-Behind-The-Black-Cat-Superstition/.

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