• Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee
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      Humans can actually outrun a horse under certain conditions, notably hot temperatures and extreme distances.

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        But like if he could have ridden a horse and then ran and found a new horse ya know? Maybe he could have lived

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          Funnily enough, a pony train has been the solution many times throughout history. A messenger would ride one horse to exhaustion, jump on another at a depot, and continue.

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      Very expensive, like owning a Rolls Royce as a modern day gig worker delivering pizzas…