Riddle

Though desert men once called me God, today men call me mad. For I wag my tail when I am angry. And growl when I am glad.

Choose an answer

A.A dog
B.A jackal
C.A leopard
D.A cat
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 4 letters, starting with "A".

Answer

A cat

Why this is the answer

Ancient Egyptians worshipped cats as gods, and unlike dogs, cats famously wag their tails when annoyed and purr or growl in ways that seem reversed from typical pet behavior.

This riddle is filed under Animal Riddles and rated Hard.

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