In the 1560s a man and his son were walking through the streets of the village when they spotted a dark animal crossing their path. Their response to this entity? Why, pick up rocks, and throw them at it. The mysterious object was hit, but managed to scurry behind the house of an old maid who had been considered by the townspeople as a witch. The father and son pair waited outside the woman’s home until day break — only to discover she was bruised and limping. It was now clear to the men: this woman is a witch, and the night before, she was the black cat that crossed their path.
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Episode One_Illusions_In_The_Dark
Superstitious 