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*** Cat Sith's name could be loosely translated to "Fairy Cat"; in a similar manner to {{Transient icon|Cu Sith}} (Fairy Dog) and {{Transient icon|Leanan Sidhe}} (Fairy Lover). | *** Cat Sith's name could be loosely translated to "Fairy Cat"; in a similar manner to {{Transient icon|Cu Sith}} (Fairy Dog) and {{Transient icon|Leanan Sidhe}} (Fairy Lover). | ||
* Cat Sith's royal appearance similar to that of a king is due to the Cat Sith often being associated with the British folk tale "[[Wikipedia:The_King_of_the_Cats|The King of Cats]]" where a man sees a group of eight cats carrying a coffin and was told to tell his cat that the old king had died; whereupon reaching his home and telling his wife, their pet cat exclaimed "Then I am the king of the cats!", who then rushes away and is never seen again. | * Cat Sith's royal appearance similar to that of a king is due to the Cat Sith often being associated with the British folk tale "[[Wikipedia:The_King_of_the_Cats|The King of Cats]]" where a man sees a group of eight cats carrying a coffin and was told to tell his cat that the old king had died; whereupon reaching his home and telling his wife, their pet cat exclaimed "Then I am the king of the cats!", who then rushes away and is never seen again. | ||
* The "chief poet" seems to be Senchán Torpéist, who in "Tromdámh Guaire" either mocks or kills cats, for which the cat king, Irusan, seeks vengeance. | |||
*The base expression used for Cait Sith's CS comes from an phrase that means imitating appearances without understanding the inner nature of something. | *The base expression used for Cait Sith's CS comes from an phrase that means imitating appearances without understanding the inner nature of something. | ||
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