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Tumblr Thread: Vikings Used To Gift Ferocious Kittens To Newlywed Brides For Their Protection

  • By Saif
  • December 26, 2020
  • 4 minutes read

Cat lovers, have you ever heard of the Norwegian Forest Cats?

If not, you are about to find out something very rare and interesting. When we think or hear anything about cats, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Those adorable and fluffy little creatures right? Well, after reading this article, your perception of cats might change. By the title of this article, you must be thinking about how ferocious a kitten could be, right? And how cute would it be to gift a kitten to newlywed brides? But wait till you hear the actual story behind it.

Cats being one of the most mysterious creatures, we keep on getting surprised by finding new facts and stories about them. But why would Vikings gift a “ferocious cat” to their wives? What’s the purpose behind that? We have heard that dogs are the best protectors, right? While cats are just adorable fluffy little creatures but after getting to know about these Norwegian Forest Cats, even the dog lovers might get convinced to get a cat for their protection! As the legend has it, the Norwegian Forest Cats were so strong and heavy that even Thor, the God of Thunder, couldn’t lift them up from the floor! Wait, WHAT!? Sounds way too exaggerated, right?

We understand that by now you have gotten way too anxious to find out about the story behind it. So, without any further delays, let’s go ahead and read about it. Scroll down to amuse yourself, folks!

Source – ultrafactsblog

1. Aww, look at that cutie!

Looking at cute little paws makes me feel weak to the knees.

2. Woah, a chariot pulled by the cats!?

How is that even possible man!?

3. Okay, we understand about their ability to control the rodent population.

But even Thor couldn’t lift them!? This surely is one hell of a story!

4. Ohhhh my GOD! So that’s what a Norwegian Forest Cat looks like!

That’s certainly one of the most majestic felines I have ever come across in my life!

Pardon for the interruption but oh boy, those cats are truly amazing! I mean, we knew that they are beautiful and majestic creatures but to this extent? It’s something incredible, isn’t it? Let’s just keep on scrollin’ and find more about them!

5. Twenty pounds of muscle… that is insane!

Now imagine a cat attacking bears… BEARS! But hey, they are cuddly at least!

6. Cats being cuddly, that is totally understandable.

But cats trying to fight off a bear? That’s something not even a ferocious doggo would do!

7. Haha that’s exactly what I thought too!

But wait, who’s worthy of lifting these cat then? Hmm, it remains a mystery.

8. But is it weird that I feel kinda bad for imagining those kitties pulling off a chariot?

I mean, yeah I get it that they are strong AF but still, we would like to think of them as the cuddliest cute creatures only.

Well, we have reached the end of this post and we know you must be in a state of shock because the first time we found out about this, we were too. We also know that you are going to be researching more about these Norwegian Forest Cats and Freya – The Goddess of Love. So, let us know how that goes for you and what intrigued you the most? Don’t forget to share this with your friends and family to astonish them as well.

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