Warning: this video contains content that may bring you bad luck. That is, if you believe in medieval superstitions. Cats, including black ones, were rocking it in early Egypt. Killing a worshipped cat back then was considered a capital offence. When the hysteria of witches hit medieval Europe, black cats got tangled up in the hunt. All because lonely old ladies, accused of practicing black magic, also happened to feed the alley cats. Some things just never change, do they? Now, science proves that we got it all wrong. Black cats are the luckiest felines of all. What's so special about their dark fur?

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