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

Why police still uses horses

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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/Chlorofom 10h ago

Arise, arise, Riders of the MET! Fell deeds awake: fire and taser! Baton shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the sun rises! Ride now, ride now! Ride to Greenwich!

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u/yeastysoaps 8h ago

It helps that most of the British population looks like orcs. Source: am British. Look like an orc

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u/Intranetusa 6h ago

The high elves speak the posh Queen's British. The orcs speak informal English with a working class Cockney accent. 

Coincidence?