tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post5687773733711669538..comments2023-11-05T03:25:46.897-08:00Comments on The Pet Museum: the lives times art and history of our pets: the medieval english lion and its lack of fun thereofcuratorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02489649350600851213noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post-28396957168435968802008-09-07T05:10:00.000-07:002008-09-07T05:10:00.000-07:00I felt a little sick at the thought of the poor 2....I felt a little sick at the thought of the poor 2.5 metre lion stuck for its entire life in a 5 metre-square cage. <BR/>Then I remembered a castle - somewhere in Scotland, I think - where they used to drop people into a bottle shaped dungeon and forget about them. I think it was a Bishop's residence. <BR/>Maybe we're not so bad in the twenty-first century.parlancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11175843064324380048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post-49420580129495293432008-09-05T06:41:00.000-07:002008-09-05T06:41:00.000-07:00You know. . . I would, too :PYou know. . . I would, too :Pcuratorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02489649350600851213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36262675.post-23293166437820636272008-09-04T10:12:00.000-07:002008-09-04T10:12:00.000-07:00An enlightening article Curator! Animals in mediev...An enlightening article Curator! Animals in medieval times really did have it rough. I'm glad I'm a cat in modern, more humane times.<BR/><BR/>Rather perversely I would be pleased if human skulls with holes made by lion teeth were also found!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com