While not poisonous substances, heat and humidity from summer weather can be deadly to pets. Most pets donât perspire like humans, but use their lungs to get rid of excess heat. As the ambient temperature and humidity rise, their ability to cool in this manner fails and they suffer from heat stroke.
Senet is the oldest board game known to exist. Sets have been found in burial chambers from as far back as 3,500 B.C.âincluding four in Tutankhamenâs tomb. Game boards were three squares wide and ten squares long, and sets typically had five to seven pieces for each player.
Prior to Cartwright's rules of 1845, the first recorded game of modern baseball was played in Beachville, Ontario. A firsthand account and the rules of the game were recorded by Dr. Adam E. Ford in an 1886 issue of 'The Sporting Life' magazine in Denver, Colorado.ames believed to have been similar to cricket had developed by the 13th century. There was a game called creag, and another game, Handyn and Handoute (Hands In and Hands Out), which was made illegal in 1477 by King Edward IV, who considered the game childish, and a distraction from compulsory archery practice.