horses
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72 Hours In Model Horse Mecca
Horses are the one inescapable fact of Lexington, Kentucky — home to BreyerFest, the model horse Comic-Con, an annual convention for one of the last hobbies nearly untouched by culture at large.
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To Cut The Hair Of Beasts
Since before even the Roman Empire, a small town in Spain has played host to an annual ritual that sees young men and women wrestle wild horses into submission, then trim the flowing hair along their mane and tail. This year, we were there.
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The Dutch Rode Horses On Their Highways During The 1970s Oil Crisis
The oil crisis of the 1970s meant that Americans had to wait in long lines to fill up their cars. But in the Netherlands, the government decided that the best way to conserve fuel was to ban cars for one day a week. How did people cope? They took their horses on the highway.
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LIKE ♥ HORSES (Just Put On Your Headphones And Watch, OK?)
Reader Julien Guntz sent me this, a short video called Love Horses. At first I was like, “hhhmmm, what?” but I put on my headphones, cranked up the volume, and watched it. Halfway through it I was mesmerized by the sounds of these everyday scenes of horses. I love it.