Video - The Original Text Messenger: Genghis Khan's Unusual Tactics

Did you know that Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire, once ordered the execution of an entire city by having each soldier kill 24 people? Talk about a rough day at the office. And get this: he had a unique way of sending messages. He would literally shoot arrows with attached notes into enemy camps. You could say he was the original text messenger. Even stranger, he had a fondness for cats and dogs, and would use them to sniff out hiding enemies. So next time you cuddle your pet, just think, Genghis Khan might have used them for his conquests!