In the late 1920s the FA Cup was stolen. It was later found in a hedge by a dog. What was the dog's name and what type of dog was he?

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MrHippo
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The dog's name was Pickles, but this was in 1966. It was found in a hedge though.
There is a picture of the dog at

Sep 25 2004, 3:17 AM

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And it wasn't the FA Cup. It was the Jules Remet trophy, known as the World Cup, which was stolen during the 1966 World Cup in London.

Sep 25 2004, 2:20 PM

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I think the original FA Cup was stolen from a shop window in Birmingham in 1895 and melted down for scrap.

Sep 25 2004, 6:59 PM