"The Cowboy's Horse" Topic
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25 Oct 2019 5:07 a.m. PST
by Editor in Chief Bill
- Changed title from "The Cowboy's Horse Horse" to "The Cowboy's Horse"
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| Tango01 | 24 Oct 2019 10:30 p.m. PST |
"One simply cannot imagine a cowboy or a cowgirl without a horse. (By the way, when a cowboy says "horse" he generally means a male animal, not a mare). The swift and powerful horse has long been domesticated by human beings for use as a draft animal, for transportation, and in warfare, and has figured notably in art and mythology. The riding of horses was not practical until suitable bits and other controlling devices were invented, and the horse did not supplant humans and oxen at heavy farm labor until the appearance of an efficient harness…"
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| Choctaw | 25 Oct 2019 9:10 a.m. PST |
Horses bite, kick and run you under tree limbs. Ask me how I know. |
| Tango01 | 25 Oct 2019 11:46 a.m. PST |
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Old Glory  | 25 Oct 2019 3:05 p.m. PST |
They really love fence posts also !! |
Garryowen  | 25 Oct 2019 3:09 p.m. PST |
Not all of them do those things. I no longer have a horse, but they were a very big part of my life and enjoyed them very much. I still do when I ride in Wyoming in June. They do need to be trained properly and you need to be careful. Without them there would be no cavalry in our games. Tom |
| 14Bore | 25 Oct 2019 4:20 p.m. PST |
Or artillery.
I admire horses, love to paint my miniatures of them but think I am a infantryman at heart. |
| Tango01 | 26 Oct 2019 12:25 p.m. PST |
Love horses… have some.
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