Chester Rows east side of Northgate Street. Originally there were also Rows in Lower Bridge Street but these were blocked during the 17th and 18th centuries. As the ground floor buildings are usually lower than the street level, they are sometime known as "crypts". However, as the architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner points out, this is not a strictly accurate description because the level of the floors of the buildings is a half-storey rather than a full-storey level below the street. Rows were built in the four main streets leading from Chester Cross, each of which originated during the settlement's early development. In
Dog–cat relationship "ate each other up." In Fam Ekman's children's book "Kattens Skrekk" ("The Cat's Terror"), a cat visits a museum to find that all of the artworks, like "Mona Lisa" and Venus de Milo, have been replaced by parodies featuring dogs. The only piece not converted is "The Scream" which "symbolizes the cat's terror in the face of so many dogs." The American animated television series "CatDog" featured the adventures of the protagonist, CatDog, a genetically altered creature that had the head of a dog on one side of its body and the head of a cat on the other. The