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In 1891 a horse named
Linus had a 9 foot long tail, 7 foot and 10 inch mane and a 5 1/2 foot fetlock!!! |
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The
Roman emporer of Caligula loved his horse so much, that he invited him to supper and later made him a priest and council!!
In 1888 a horse
in Manchester was fitted with specticals to correct his short vision, at first he was a little surprised but rapidly started
showing signs ofn of pleasure, and later took to standing all morning gaseing over his half door with a look of sedate injoyment.
If
a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; If the horse has one
front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; If the horse has all four legs on the ground,
the person died of natural causes.
Cryus the Great,
a Persian emperor, sentenced a river to death because his favourite horse had drowned in it!
The smallest living
pony is just 53cm tall!
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