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  2. Hobby horse - Wikipedia

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    The Fasnacht (carnival) procession in Sankt Lorenzen im Lesachtal, south-west Austria, features a large band of musicians, some in fancy dress, and is led by a large, rather frisky hobby horse. It has a hollow body, covered by a long white sheet that almost reaches the ground, with a long neck and head apparently made of cardboard or papier ...

  3. Cavalcade - Wikipedia

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    Horses traveling from Mexico to the United States normally are subject to quarantine of at least 3 days, [11] but starting in 2006, a special 12-hour waiver was obtained for up to 100 horses (hence the limit of 100 Villistas). Before 2006, the Mexican horses were left behind in Mexico, and the Villistas rode American horses from the border to ...

  4. Parade of the Fat Ox at the Paris Carnival - Wikipedia

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    Bank, also known as that of the La Villette slaughterhouses; [91] [92] and on March 7, in the procession for Mid-Lent Thursday, a large papier-mâché Bœuf Gras, humorously described as "not having cost much to fatten," was featured. [93] No parade was organized in 1909, [94] nor, it seems, in 1910, despite a subsidy having been allocated. [95]

  5. The Horse That Led the Coronation Procession Has This Special ...

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    As is customary, King Charles III, 74, was pulled in his carriage (called the Gold State Coach) during the coronation procession Saturday, and because this carriage weighs about 4 metric tons, it ...

  6. Procession - Wikipedia

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    The Procession Path (Lat. ambitus templi) is the route taken by processions on solemn days in large churches—up the north aisle, round behind the high altar, down the south aisle, and then up the centre of the nave.

  7. List of participants in the coronation processions of George VI

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    Pulled by eight grey horses. [23] Field Marshal Commanding the Troops The Master of the Horse [23] Gold Stick in Waiting [23] Field Officer in Brigade Waiting Silver Stick in Waiting [23] Capt. the Duke of Kent Maj-Gen the Duke of Gloucester [24] Col. the Earl of Harewood Comm. Lord Louis Mountbatten Maj-Gen the Earl of Athlone [24]

  8. Riderless horse - Wikipedia

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    A riderless horse named Sergeant York during the funeral procession for the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan, with President Reagan's boots reversed in the stirrups. A riderless horse is a single horse without a rider and with boots reversed in the stirrups, which sometimes accompanies a funeral procession.

  9. Baraat - Wikipedia

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    The word Baraat is derived from Sanskrit word Varayātrā [8] (वरयात्रा) literally meaning groom's procession. In Bengali, the baraat is usually referred to as "Borjatri" (বরযাত্রী) when the groom along with his family members, friends and closest relatives leave for the bride's home which is the venue of the marriage.