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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The History of the Pantomime Horse

In the first Olympics people did run a bit slower didn't they in the first Olympics yeah but they didn't have the pantomime horse costume on. One of the rules of the hobby horse competition is that only stallions and mares can take part and gilding's a band. Pantomime horses I mean that is the worst ever job. There was some pantomimes that sometimes you use real horses. Because John Barrowman was thrown 20 foot off by one. They supposedly trained horse they threw him off. In Glasgow in 2013 there was a Paul O'Grady always used to tell a story about being in a panto with a trained horse that he had to

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