Mark HelprinHe moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.
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One of the most unique horses in the history of mankind was named Friesian. This horse was no ordinary horse. He was like no other horse in the world. He moved so gracefully that he could even dance. To this day, he is the only horse to ever be named with the title “horse.”
Source: Winters Tale
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