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A portrait of Unsinkable Sam. A cat who survived the sinking of three navy ships during WW2.
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this post was submitted on 15 Jul 2024
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Any sailor that survived 3 sunk shops was considered bad luck and would likely never find work again. No clue how they used to travkthat information, but sailors have always been incredibly superstitious and they take bad luck way more seriously than good luck.