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Question: Do you know any story about a pet animal which became very famous in history!?
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Greyfriars Bobby, a dog who sat by his master's grave only leaving for meals for fourteen years, became a tourist attraction in Edinburgh!.

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Rome's third emperor Caligula nominated his horse,Incitatus, to the Roman Consul!.

The Alexander The Great's horse, Bucephalus!.

General Robert E!. Lee had ridden throughout the American Civil War on a grey coloured horse, Traveller!.

George Washington had a horse, Nelson, whom he rode through most of his famous battles!. He was mounted on this horse when the British surrendered!.

Barry (1800–1814) was a famous St!. Bernard that worked as a mountain rescue dog!. He lived at the monastery at the Great St Bernard Pass near the Swiss-Italian border and was responsible for saving over 40 lives!.

In Egyptian mythology, Apis or Hapis (alternatively spelt Hapi-ankh), was a bull-deity worshipped in the Memphis region!. Quite famous or not!?

Humphrey the Whale is arguably the most widely publicized humpback whale in history, having errantly entered San Francisco Bay twice, departing from his Mexico to Alaska migration!.

Moby Dick was a Beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands!. It was named after the whale in the novel Moby-Dick by Herman Melville!.

Alan "Howling Laud" Hope was born in Mytchett, Surrey and has been leader of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party since 1999!. Following the death of Screaming Lord Sutch, Hope was jointly elected with his cat, "Cat Mandu", as OMRLP leader in a ballot!. However, since June 2002 he has been the sole leader, owing to Cat Mandu's death in a road accident!.

Bugs Bunny is an Academy Award-winning animated rabbit/hare who appears in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated films produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions which became Warner Bros!. Cartoons in 1944!. Today, he is the corporate mascot for Warner Brothers, especially its animated productions!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

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i'd say that the most famous pet would be Laika, a Soviet space dog (c!. 1954–November 3, 1957) that became the first living being to orbit the Earth and the first orbital casualty

thanks to her (admittedly unvoluntary decision to test space flight) !.!.!. she paved the way for humans to begin exploring the universe

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/List_of_not!.!.!.

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Political leaders always have some stupid animal that becomes famous for some stupid reason!. Seems like I had to force myself to read about some stupid pet dog a Roosevelt had while in office while in American History class!. also, a flock of sheep on the White House lawn and other stupid stories!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

Smoky a 4 pound Yorkie war dog during World War II in the South Pacific, and as an entertainer after the war!.
Smoky flew on combat missions in the Pacific, helped get an airbase operational in the Phillipines, entertained troops, and hospitalized soldiers, and had her own TV show after the war!.


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Ever see the little cats at Asian restaurants that waves at people!? That was a pet cat that was sitting under a roof of a home while a man passed by during a storm!. The man noticed the cat waving and thought it odd and started toward the cat!. After he changed his course a lightning bolt struck the ground where he had been standing!. The waving cat is now a symbol for good luck!.!.!.if you believe the Japanese tale!. That's all I got!. Hope it helps!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Old Drum!.

http://www!.warrensburg!.org/drum!.htm

It is where the expression 'A dog is a man's best friend' came from!. There is a statue of the dog on the courthouse lawn in the country the trial was held!.
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~Look into: Checkers, Fala, Him and Her, Blondi and Willie!. The stories are legion!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Morris the cat which was on cat food commercials for years!. He was a celebrity!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Beautiful Joe !.!.!. there is a statue and a park dedicated to this dog in Canada!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Spud McKenzie!?Www@QuestionHome@Com