Feb 1, 2022
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Why Did The British Hang A Monkey During The Napoleonic Wars?
In the town of Hartlepool, the town folk hung a monkey, thinking it was a French spy.
It was a village on the English coast. A group of villagers marched with a monkey across the town.
At the end of the procession, the mob hanged the monkey, thinking it was a French spy. Well…
