Quiz: Weird Pets in History

5 March 2021 / 0 Comments

Many people own pets, from dogs and cats to the more exotic, but how much do you know about pets in history? Take our quiz to find out!

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Toby Kilroy

Toby's experience comes from website design as well as experience running large forums and communities. After he married Debbie he developed a keen interest in history and found himself discussing history quite a lot!

Fact of the Day

In 1956 John Wayne starred as Genghis Khan in The Conqueror. It was filmed in Utah, downwind of the US government's nuclear tests in Nevada, and about half the cast and crew developed cancer as a result.

Quote of the Day

"The English piously believe themselves to be a peaceful people; nobody else is of the same belief. "

~ Gladstone

On This Day

1282 The last native Prince of Wales, Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, died

1688 King James II tried to flee to France during the Glorious Revolution. He was captured but allowed to escape again later that month.

1936 Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry American divorcee and socialite Wallis Simpson.

1941 Germany and Italy declared war on the USA.

1972 Apollo 17 became the last mission to land on the moon.