Cat's cradle (disambiguation)
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Cat's cradle may refer to:
- Cat's cradleCat's cradleCat's cradle is a well known series of string figures created between two people as a game. The name of the entire game, the specific figures, their order, and the names of the figures vary. Versions of this game have been found in indigenous cultures all over the world—from the Arctic to the...
, the specific string figure game and the specific figure, "cat's cradle" - String figureString figureA string figure is a design formed by manipulating string on, around, and using one's fingers or sometimes between the fingers of multiple people. String figures may also involve the use of the mouth, wrist, and feet. They may consist of singular images or be created and altered as a game, known as...
s and games in general - Cat's Cradle, a 1925 novel by Maurice BaringMaurice BaringMaurice Baring was an English man of letters, known as a dramatist, poet, novelist, translator and essayist, and also as a travel writer and war correspondent...
- Cat's Cradle (film)Cat's Cradle (film)Cat's Cradle is an experimental short film by Stan Brakhage, produced in 1959. The film was described by Brakhage as "sexual witchcraft involving two couples and a 'medium' cat."-Production:...
, a 1959 film by Stan Brakhage - Cat's CradleCat's CradleCat's Cradle is the fourth novel by American writer Kurt Vonnegut, first published in 1963. It explores issues of science, technology, and religion, satirizing the arms race and many other targets along the way...
, a 1963 novel by Kurt Vonnegut - Cat's Cradle, a 1965 television play by Hugo CharterisHugo CharterisHugo Francis Guy Charteris, MC was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. Charteris wrote nine novels, seventeen television screenplays and numerous children's books and short stories.-Biography:...
- "Cat's in the CradleCat's in the Cradle"Cat's in the Cradle" is a 1974 folk rock song by Harry Chapin from the album Verities & Balderdash. The single topped the Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974...
", the 1974 Harry Chapin song - Cat's Cradle, a 1983 stage play written by Leslie SandsLeslie SandsLeslie Sands was a British actor and writer of TV and film. Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, Sands usually specialized in dour types in authority, often policemen....
- "Cats in the Cradle" (CSI), a 2002 episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- "Cat's Cradle" (The Penguins of Madagascar episode), a 2009 episode of the TV series The Penguins of Madagascar
- Cat's Cradle (Cat Royal)Cat's Cradle (Cat Royal)Cat's Cradle is the 6th novel in the Cat Royal series by Julia Golding. It is a young adult, historical fiction book that continues to follow Cat on her adventures- travelling to Scotland to find her family, as Cat was abandoned as a baby on the doorstep of Drury Lane.- Plot Summary :Cat returns to...
, a 2011 novel by Julia Golding - Cat's Cradle, a popular music venue in Carrboro, North CarolinaCarrboro, North CarolinaCarrboro is a town in Orange County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 19,582 at the 2010 census. The town, which is part of the Durham-Chapel Hill metropolitan statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian Shakespeare Carr.Located near Chapel Hill and...