- ... that by kneeling before a cross the renowned 16th-century English performing horse Marocco saved his master from death by burning as a witch?
- ...that in Greek mythology, Arion (or Areion) was an extremely swift immortal horse that could talk?
- ...that Muhamed, a German horse, seemed to extract cube roots and tap out the answer with his hooves?
- ...that in 2007, the first Australian outbreak of equine influenza caused all horse racing to be cancelled?
