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else if (RandomNo < 150) {document.write(" Researchers studying what dogs like to eat have found that the appetite of pet dogs is affected by the taste, texture and smell of the food, and also by the owners' food preferences, their perception of their pet, and the physical environment in which the dog is eating. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 200) {document.write(" The dachshund is one of the oldest dog breeds in history (dating back to ancient Egypt.) The name comes from one of its earliest uses - hunting badgers. In German, Dachs means 'badger,' Hund is 'hound.' ");}
else if (RandomNo < 250) {document.write(" Ernest Hemingway once had some 30 cats at his home in Havana. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 300) {document.write(" The phrase 'raining cats and dogs' originated in 17th Century England. During heavy downpours of rain, many of these poor animals unfortunately drowned and their bodies would be seen floating in the rain torrents that raced through the streets. The situation gave the appearance that it had literally rained 'cats and dogs' and led to the current expression. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 350) {document.write(" The name of the dog on the Cracker Jack box is Bingo. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 400) {document.write(" Many of a cat's bones are found in its tail. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 450) {document.write(" Felix the Cat is the first cartoon character to ever have been made into a balloon for a parade. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 500) {document.write(" A cat will almost never meow at another cat. Cats use this sound for humans. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 550) {document.write(" The average canned or dry cat meal is the nutritional equivalent of eating five mice. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 600) {document.write(" An adult cat has thirty teeth and around twelve whiskers. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 650) {document.write(" A cat in a hurry can sprint at about thirty-one miles per hour. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 700) {document.write(" It has been established that people who own pets live longer, have less stress, and have fewer heart attacks. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 750) {document.write(" Cats can donate blood to other cats. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 800) {document.write(" An estimated 1 million dogs in the United States have been named the primary beneficiary in their owner's will. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 850) {document.write(" The catgut formerly used as strings in tennis rackets and musical instruments does not come from cats. Catgut actually comes from sheep, hogs, and horses. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 900) {document.write(" The penalty for killing a cat, 4,000 years ago in Egypt, was death. ");}
else if (RandomNo < 950) {document.write(" Prairie dogs are not dogs. A prairie dog is a kind of rodent. ");}
else                     {document.write(" Each day in the US, animal shelters are forced to destroy 30,000 dogs and cats. ");}
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