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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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People were quicker to violence in the Wild West days because everyone was struggling with the effects of cumulative CTE brought on by brain-rattling horse-based transport on roadless surfaces (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by 58008@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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A single mildly bumpy ride won't turn you into an NFL domestic abuser, but over the course of 20+ years? And if you were on horses or in rickety carts from the time you were a squishy infant? Boom, curdled grey matter.

No horses = no war, no murder, just pure enlightenment and peace on Earth.

Beware the horse 👀

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[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Betcha you could do it this way.

[–] scytale@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What's the context of this?

[–] AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I googled "headstand on a horse," and found an article from The Daily Mail.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2917979/Sophie-Monk-performs-impressive-head-stand-horseback.html