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George McGovern

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22. Sounds like you have more and better memories of being around horses Dave Bowman. Hard not to miss those days.

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Ever been whipped in the face by a horse's tail? [View all] George McGovern Sep 2024 OP

No. But if you want, I can point out an entire horse's ass, 3Hotdogs Sep 2024 #1

That would be timely 3Hotdogs. Thanks! George McGovern Sep 2024 #11

LOL! I can't say that I have. LoisB Sep 2024 #2

Well I'll Ya LoisB -- it ain't soft! George McGovern Sep 2024 #12

Thank you. I will make sure that experience is not on my bucket list. LoisB Sep 2024 #16

No, but I was thrown from one once. Deuxcents Sep 2024 #3

WOW!! That's a hard ground that you land on! And you got back on -- how 'bout that? No wonder no horses since! George McGovern Sep 2024 #13

I've been hit with horse tails lapfog_1 Sep 2024 #4

Wow, reminds me of my aunt getting her collar bone broken when the stalion decided to go wild and she, a good ridder, Dave Bowman Sep 2024 #8

Ouch for sure Dave Bowman! Must have been a long and painful recovery. Thanks. George McGovern Sep 2024 #25

WOW!----I've come late to horses, nowhere near the experiences you've had lapfog_1. Thanks for letting us into your world. George McGovern Sep 2024 #17

Just a Lab tail. Diamond_Dog Sep 2024 #5

That Would Be Bad Enough! Diamond Girl. Thank You! George McGovern Sep 2024 #18

No, and it's not on my bucket list,,,, KarenS Sep 2024 #6

Well, no ---- I can imagine about a million experiences that would be on your bucket list KarenS. first. Thanks! George McGovern Sep 2024 #19

Many times by different horses, that is until I trained them with the cue "tail down" every time I in2herbs Sep 2024 #7

You know what it feels like in2erbs. Glad you taught them well since. George McGovern Sep 2024 #20

Yes, it hurts, but it isnt as bad.... getagrip_already Sep 2024 #9

No I'd say not ANYHERE near as bad. "Special." Thank You getagrip_already! George McGovern Sep 2024 #21

I've been whipped in the face a couple of times. Dave Bowman Sep 2024 #10

Sounds like you have more and better memories of being around horses Dave Bowman. Hard not to miss those days. George McGovern Sep 2024 #22

I use a horse hair brush to dust the talcum powder cachukis Sep 2024 #14

Ha Ha, I'll bet that's an effective brush cachukis! George McGovern Sep 2024 #23

From the old barbershop days. They always gave a dood dusting. cachukis Sep 2024 #26

No, but I have by a cow's tail and too many dogs' to count. sinkingfeeling Sep 2024 #15

Well heck, sinkingfeeling, you've been "THWAPPED" and then some!! I can only imagine. George McGovern Sep 2024 #24

Yes, many times. Lunabell Sep 2024 #27

Gracious Lunabell. I get the feeling you'd have more "tales" to tell. George McGovern Sep 2024 #28

It stings a bit Bayard Sep 2024 #29

Yeeha Indeed Bayard!!!!I'll bet you're a stable, stappleless rider. George McGovern Sep 2024 #30

Yay❗ Duppers Sep 2024 #33

Cows whacked me a bunch of times. Not the worst place to get hit. twodogsbarking Sep 2024 #31

I'd agree twodogsbarking. Thanks! George McGovern Sep 2024 #32