Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for November 11, 2014
Transcript:
Your wurst fear! In World War I, the German Emperor banned sausages because the casings- made from cow intestines- were needed to make zeppelin bombers. Stubby, a pitbull mix By the US 102nd Infantry Regiment in World War I, was made a sergeant after attacking a German spy. The first and last British soldiers to die in World War I, privates John Parr and George Ellison, are both buried in St. Symphorien Cemetery, Belgium, and face each other, only yards apart.
So, were pork intestines used in WW1 for the sausages?