Today is National I Love Horses Day. And there’s a lot to love about the animals – an adult horse, after all, can weigh up to 2,200 pounds. For context, that is five times more than an adult male lion.
In honor of the equine, here’s some more fun trivia:
Horses cannot vomit.
If a horse wears a red ribbon on its tail, that means it kicks.
The first-known ancestor of the horse lived 50 million years ago and was about the size of a Labrador retriever.
In unrelated news, three Chattanooga restaurants have been honored as some of the world’s best restaurants for wine in Wine Spectator’s 2019 Restaurant Awards.
The Southside is getting a new hotel and surprisingly – it’s not a boutique.
Fifty years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon, some people still insist it never happened and was all a big hoax by the U.S. government. This is their argument.