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The English-language idiom " raining cats and dogs " or " raining dogs and cats " is used to describe particularly heavy rain. It is of unknown etymology and is not necessarily related to the raining animals phenomenon. [1] The phrase (with "polecats" instead of "cats") has been used at least since the 17th century. [2] [3]
Raining snakes, 1680. A rain of animals is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which flightless animals fall from the sky. Such occurrences have been reported in many countries throughout history. [1] One hypothesis is that tornadic waterspouts sometimes pick up creatures such as fish or frogs, and carry them for up to several miles.
Cat–dog relationship. A dog and a cat face off. The cat is displaying defensive posture typical of interactions between a cat and dog that have not been socialized. Four cats and a dog sit together. Cats and dogs have a range of interactions. [1] The natural instincts of each species lead towards antagonistic interactions, though individual ...
The Truth About Cats & Dogs is a 1996 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Lehmann and written by Audrey Wells. It stars Janeane Garofalo, Uma Thurman, Ben Chaplin and Jamie Foxx. The story is a modern reinterpretation of the 1897 Cyrano de Bergerac story and follows Abby, a veterinarian and radio talk show host who asks her model ...
English. Symphony in Slang is a 1951 cartoon short directed by Tex Avery, written by Rich Hogan and released with the feature film No Questions Asked by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] Minimalist and abstract in style (many of the "gags" are created either with single, still frames or limited animation ), it tells the story of a man (voiced by radio ...
An English language idiom and a colloquial phrase meant to describe a person who acts superior, or one who behaves as if they are more important than others. [69] put the cat among the pigeons. To create a disturbance and cause trouble. [70] raining cats and dogs. Raining very hard or strongly. [71] right as rain.
Cats & Dogs is a 2001 spy-comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman and written by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. It stars Jeff Goldblum , Elizabeth Perkins and Alexander Pollock , with the voices of (among others) Tobey Maguire , Alec Baldwin , Sean Hayes , Susan Sarandon , Charlton Heston , Jon Lovitz , Joe Pantoliano and Michael Clarke Duncan .
Raining Cats and Frogs ( French: La Prophétie des grenouilles, literally "The Prophecy of Frogs") is a French traditional animation children's feature film, released in 2003, directed by Jacques-Rémy Girerd and written by Girerd, Antoine Lanciaux and Iouri Tcherenkov [2] at the animation studio Folimage. It is the first feature produced by ...