this post was submitted on 05 Dec 2023
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[–] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago (1 children)

All jokes aside, I imagine cremating horses was the preferred method of disposal. I'm sure no one wanted to dig holes big enough to bury a horse. I wonder if that's how it was discovered.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I imagine for a long time eating was the preferred disposal, don't waste any calories when food is scarce.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago

Roasted horse --> glue

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago

Yeah, it's still a delicacy in quite a lot of places over here.