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The stable boy spelled the name as "Potoooooooo" (Pot followed by 8 "o"s; that is, a failed attempt at spelling phonetically), which so amused Bertie that he adopted the spelling. [3] Subsequent writers have used a variety of spellings that reflect the intended revised pronunciation, "Potatoes". [ 1 ]
Livery stable ad, 1905. Full livery - The staff undertake all care of the horse and often exercise or even compete the horse on behalf of the owner. This is normally the most expensive option. Part livery - The horse is normally fed, watered, and the stall or loose box is mucked out (cleaned) on behalf of the owner. It is not trained or exercised.
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Has a detailed chapter about Claremont, its horses, and its people. Maslin Nir, Sarah (2020). Horse Crazy: The Story of a Woman and a World in Love with an Animal. Simon & Schuster. pp. 83f. ISBN 978-1-5011-9623-2. Claremont is introduced in the chapter titled Birchbark, which also delves into how New York City was built by and for horses.
A groom or stable boy (stable hand, stable lad) is a person who is responsible for some or all aspects of the management of horses and/or the care of the stables themselves. The term most often refers to a person who is the employee of a stable owner, but an owner of a horse may perform the duties of a groom, particularly if the owner only ...
Whole Grains. Any grains that include the kernel are ideal to store in the freezer to extend their shelf-life and preserve their nutrition. This includes classic stone-ground Southern grits as ...
Just before the College Football Playoff kicks off, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Forde provide a final preview of the 12-team bracket. They discuss the potential for five to six different ...
The final U.S. Figure Skating Championships before the 2026 Milan Olympics will take place in St. Louis. U.S. Figure Skating announced Monday the 2026 nationals would be Jan. 5-11 at the ...