Today in 1924, another one of these early Olympic events that went way off the rails: a very difficult and very strange mens’ cross country race.
They were like "do you want to go into McDonald's to buy the ice cream?" and the horse said "Neigh"
It was around this time in 2006 that a Navy veteran named Don Karkos got headbutted by a horse… and it turned out great!
Firefighting is dangerous work, in part because of the exposure to dangerous chemicals. Researchers are learning more about those exposures thanks to a simple silicone wristband.
National Library Week is here, so it’s a good time to tell the story of librarians who traveled through eastern Kentucky during the Great Depression on horses and mules carrying books and magazines in saddlebags.
Back about 120 or so years ago, in Berlin, Germany, you might have encountered a strange sight: a man named Wilhelm Von Osten asking math questions of a horse named Clever Hans. Was the horse actually solving the problems, or was something else at work?
Orchards in the US and elsewhere have been trying to head off a disease called citrus greening. Research shows that dogs can sniff out this disease better and more quickly than any other method we have. Plus: if you're out riding a horse in Australia, and you get a call, put the phone in hands-free mode.
A local news chyron that would also work as a buddy cop show.
What we need is more ride-thru coffee shops.
If this happens again I'm totally starting a Tumblr and/or a band called Second Floor Horses.
