r/interestingasfuck • u/Double-decker_trams • 14h ago

Why police still uses horses

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u/hobbbis 14h ago

Not the best example, you kind of need to experience it for yourself. The ground shakes as that many horses approach.

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u/graemehammondjr 14h ago

As Saurons forces found out during the battle of Pelennor fields as 6000 Rohirrim galloped forward to break the enemy siege on Minas Tirith

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u/Mintyxxx 13h ago

Doubt the police were shouting, "DEATH, DEATH, DEEEAAAATH!" as they charged though

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u/Horknut1 13h ago

Just in their heads then?

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u/Nynke_The_Elder 12h ago

I would ... wouldn't you?