22 Vintage Photos Captured People Posing With Zonkeys
This post was originally published on this siteZonkeys in Tijuana, Mexico are donkeys (also known as burros in Mexico and the Southwestern United States; burro […]
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Exeter Cathedral Has the World’s Oldest Known ‘Cat Door’, Which Has Been Serving the Cats Since the 14th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThis 14th-century door located at Exeter Cathedral in the UK is believed to be the earliest known example […]
Tea For Two: Alfred Hitchcock Serving Tea to Leo the Lion, the Mascot of MGM Studios, 1957
This post was originally published on this siteThese iconic images of Alfred Hitchcock serving tea to Leo the Lion capture a unique moment in the […]
Frank Sinatra Relaxing at Home With His Dog Ringo in Palm Springs, 1964
This post was originally published on this siteFrank Sinatra’s mother did not allow him to have a dog when he was a kid. He made […]
Reducing Suits for Horses, 1950
This post was originally published on this siteHorses, as well as overweight humans, could trim off pounds by sunning in a plastic “silhouette” suit in […]
In 1979, Gold Miners in Alaska Discovered a Well-Preserved Body of a Steppe Bison That Died 36,000 Years Ago!
This post was originally published on this siteBlue Babe is a perfectly preserved Steppe Bison, found completely by chance in Alaska in 1979. The animal […]
The Puerto Rican Colored Chicks, 1947
This post was originally published on this siteFrankly, we didn’t believe it either. But the evidence looks pretty convincing. It seems that down in San […]
The Lion of Gripsholm Castle (From 18th Century Sweden) Is Considered One of the Worst Examples of Taxidermy
This post was originally published on this siteThe Lion of Gripsholm Castle is a notable example of bad taxidermy located in Gripsholm Castle, Sweden. The […]
This Is a Giant Manta Ray That Was Captured Off the Coast of New Jersey in 1933
This post was originally published on this siteOn August 26, 1933 New York silk merchant A.L. Kahn finally managed to catch a massive manta ray […]
Sampson Was a Shire Horse and He Was the Tallest and Heaviest Horse Ever Recorded
This post was originally published on this siteThe biggest horse in history was a Shire horse named Sampson, who stood at a towering 21.25 hands […]
Pictures of Presidential Candidate Bobby Kennedy and His Beloved Dog, Freckles, 1968
This post was originally published on this siteFreckles, the blue roan English Cocker boon companion of the late Robert F. Kennedy, pictured with his master […]
Zebras Used to Haul St. Louis Milk Wagon, 1931
This post was originally published on this siteZebras draw a milk wagon on a regular St. Louis, Mo., delivery route in 1931. A pair of […]
Dog Suction Cup, 1960
This post was originally published on this siteFor those who like to shop while taking their dog for a walk, a London girl had an […]
22 Endearing Photos of a Young Clint Eastwood Posing With Animals From the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteClint Eastwood is a big animal-lover and has campaigned against hunting since 2002. His daughter Francessca recalled growing […]
Brassiere for Bossy, 1949
This post was originally published on this siteBrassiere for Bossy will increase the flow of milk into her udder from 25 to 35 per cent. […]
Animal Lending Library, 1953
This post was originally published on this siteKids in the 1950s got all the breaks. In 1953, they’ve even got a lending library in Sacramento, […]
Doctor Made Peg Leg for Porker, 1932
This post was originally published on this siteWhen Oscar broke his hind leg some time ago it looked like it wouldn’t be long before some […]
35 Wonderful Photos Capture People on the Horseback in the 1900s
This post was originally published on this siteFor 5,000 years the horse has been an ever-present ally in war and peace. Civilizations have risen and […]
Publicity Stills of Audrey Hepburn With Orangey the Cat for ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ (1961)
This post was originally published on this siteIn the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the cat called Cat was described as a “poor slob without a […]
Incredible Photos of Bettie Page Posing With Her Pets From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBettie Page (April 22, 1923 – December 11, 2008) was an American model who gained notoriety in the […]
Elizabeth II and Her Love for Dogs: Adorable Childhood Photos of the Queen Posing With Her Corgis
This post was originally published on this siteThey’re little, fluffy and stubby, and for many people around the world, the corgi is forever associated with […]
Raises Chickens Without Wings, 1929
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1929, after five years of experimental breeding among chickens, Dr. R. T. Renwald, Omaha laboratory technician, has […]
Dog Tongs, 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteWhat is this guy doing to the terrier—measuring him for a seersucker suit? Answer: What he’s doing, he’s […]
Some People Do the Doggonedest Things, 1954
This post was originally published on this siteThe discipline and literal-mindedness of the Germans help make them both the most immaculate of craftsmen and the […]
Surgical Boots Help Baby Elephant Support His Weight, 1929
This post was originally published on this siteThis tiny elephant at right—he is tiny for an elephant—was the baby of the Kensington Gardens Zoo in […]