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Forget neighing! Horses talk with their EARS: Creatures use subtle body language to communicate
Daily Mail ^
 | August 04 2014
 | FIONA MACRAE
Posted on 08/05/2014 9:28:40 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey
Horse whisperers take note: If you want to better understand your equine friends, then study their ears. A study has revealed that just like humans, horses read each others faces. But, unlike us, they gain important information by specifically examining the ears. It seems that when a horse is interested in something, it pricks up its ears and swivels them towards whatever has caught its attention.
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To: MeshugeMikey
    When Bammy’s teleprompter is hacked his ears flap as the words “In”, “Out”, “In”, “Out”, “In”, “Out” pass across the screen. Childhood experiences and sounds imprint deeply.
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 11:54:44 AM PDT
by 
GladesGuru
(Islam Delenda Est.      Because of what Islam is - and for what Muslims do.)
 
To: EinNYC
    Kinda missed the sarcasm, eh?
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 12:03:00 PM PDT
by 
IronJack
 
To: MeshugeMikey
    
"The hell you say?!!
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 12:09:44 PM PDT
by 
Bratch
 
To: MeshugeMikey
    This is true in people, too. When a woman’s ears swivel forward, she wants to hit it with you. When her ears vibrate, she’s in an earthquake. When a woman’s ears lie down flat, she’s ready to kill you.
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 12:45:04 PM PDT
by 
Lazamataz
(First we beat the Soviet Union. Then we became them.)
 
To: IronJack
    Nope. I saw it. Just wanted to clarify it. :)
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:06:00 PM PDT
by 
EinNYC
 
To: Lazamataz
    “when a womans ears lie down flat, shes ready to kill you.”
I had a mother in law like that... years ago...
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:46:02 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
To: GladesGuru
    theres a challenge for some enterprising animator...
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:47:20 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
To: SumProVita
    Somebody has to spend out tax dollars dont they ??
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:48:00 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
To: vetvetdoug
    The form of thought formerly referred to as “common sense” ya mean.....
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:49:17 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
To: SumProVita
    and hold back all that mpney from “deserving” “researcher”?
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:50:22 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
To: JayAr36
    the burro aka jackass....although it may look like a horse....is indeed much more closely related to a democrack.
 
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posted on 
08/05/2014 4:51:31 PM PDT
by 
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill  ...)
 
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