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TIL a dog named Joy was the only member of Nicholas II household to survive the family’s execution. The Bolsheviks murdered the former Tsar, his wife,their five children,four retainers, and two other dogs, but spared Joy because he didn’t bark. Joy was later rescued and lived out his days in England

TIL a dog named Joy was the only member of Nicholas II household to survive the family's execution. The Bolsheviks murdered the former Tsar, his wife,their five children,four retainers, and two other dogs, but spared Joy because he didn't bark. Joy was later rescued and lived out his days in England
Joy, the only known dog to survive the Romanov family’s execution, was discovered in Yekaterinburg and later moved to England, confirming his survival.
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