If it's a story about a pet cat (as 'pussy' can refer to a cat), it's quite normal for friends to like an interesting story. Pets often make for great storytelling topics.
If it's an appropriate and positive story, you could continue sharing similar positive experiences with them. But if it makes you uncomfortable, it's okay to let them know that you don't want to talk about it anymore.
A family - friendly alternative could be 'Wife showed boy her beautiful garden story'. In this story, the wife can take the boy on a tour of her lovely garden, showing him all the colorful flowers, the cute little birds that come to visit, and the interesting insects that live there.
There are no well - known 'hairy wife stories' that come to mind immediately. However, if we think about it, in some cultural stories, a wife's hair might be associated with magic or mystery. Maybe there could be a story where a wife's hair has the power to heal the sick in her village, and she uses this gift secretly to help those in need, while her husband slowly discovers her special ability and they work together to make their village a better place.
One hairy girl story could be about a girl who has very thick and curly hair. People always comment on how unique and beautiful her hair is. She learns to embrace her hair's wild nature and uses it as a way to express her individuality.
Since it's called 'hairy scary monster and other stories', there might be a main story about the hairy scary monster. This could involve the monster causing chaos in a village or a forest. The other stories could be related to different aspects like the legends passed down in the area about the monster, or stories of heroes who tried to defeat it. There could also be stories about the friendship or enmity between the monster and other characters in the book.
There was a story about a hairy woman in the Victorian era. At that time, the beauty standards were very different from today. She was an artist. She used her own appearance in her self - portraits, which were not only a form of self - expression but also a way to challenge the conventional beauty ideals of that time. Her works were not widely accepted at first but later became important pieces in the study of the changing perception of beauty.