Tag: Quirky Facts

  • A Pig Was Once Put on Trial in France

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    Imagine a courtroom in medieval France, but the defendant isn’t a person—it’s a pig! In 1457, a sow and her piglets were put on trial in Lavegny, France, for the murder of a five-year-old boy. The bizarre case is one of history’s strangest legal moments. The pig had allegedly attacked the child, leading to his…