Why did England and Spain fight over an ear?
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Why did England and Spain fight over an ear?

2008-07-23
When the Spanish Coast Guard caught English Captain Jenkins smuggling, they cut off his ear as punishment. Could this insult have sent two countries to war? Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn whether this is fact or fiction.
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