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This small piece of kit is designed to make building your Quiz, Crossword or Puzzle question more effective. It should make finding your question easier for others and, the easier it is to find, the more likely someone is to answer it!

To build an easy to find question title simply select the paper and quiz, enter the quiz number if relevant and fill in the Publication Date. Once you’re happy click “Build Title” and the information should populate the Title field. Fill in the final required details of your question as you normally would, and click submit.

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200,000 Stuffed Cats Were Shipped From Egypt To England.

mickman | 15:56 Mon 18th Mar 2013 | Quizzes & Puzzles

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What happened to them.I can't find any info about this on Google has anyone got the faintest idea (Quiz question)

Xpress Big Monday Xword

Times 25424

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katburd

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don't know if this info has anything to do with your question: At Beni Hasan, there were so many cat mummies that at the end of the 19th century, a total of 19 tons of mummified Egyptian cats were shipped to England to be used as fertilizer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_mummy

21:57 Mon 18th Mar 2013

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katburd

don't know if this info has anything to do with your question:
At Beni Hasan, there were so many cat mummies that at the end of the 19th century, a total of 19 tons of mummified Egyptian cats were shipped to England to be used as fertilizer.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_mummy

Peter Pedant

ground up as fertiliser

This came up a few days ago
- not as Katburd's post to whom I say well done !

but I cant recollect the circumstances..... ( my memory has been affected by chemo so I find this sort of lapse particularly upsetting )

Peter Pedant

actually goggling fertiliser cat mummy
is interesting
OK it is interesting to me.

and it came up as...... a cat mummy photo was published as what is this ?
Times perhaps and it came up. Fella found a wrapped thingey in the attic and x rayed it you know as you do and found it had a cat skeleton. And the consequence was the uncle who had the attic had been an Egyptologist.

katburd

yes Peter Pedant I too have been reading that story about the one found in the attic, also this other story, I just don't like the sound of it at all.

mickman

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Thank you both for your help.

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