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the things people write in adds for sale!

monflat · 2014-08-09 18:52:23

A bit of a light hearted thread this. I like to look through adds for sale wanted etc. What are some funny, stupid senseless and things that plain annoy you. and other descriptions that you have seen in horses\ponies for sale adds? Recently I've seen big money been asked for green animals who have not been in work for over…

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#32 23-08-2014 1:01pm
monflat

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Rips wrote: »

I think its come from the UK, but I do understand that one at least.
Nice person =/= nice personality, but its probably come from a little bit of anthropomorphism, describing a horse who almost like a human, has a concept of manners and politeness

I probably wouldn't use it in an ad though!!

No I wouldn't use it at all!
Yes Isn't that people trying to compare to humans but forgetting the fact that their brains are completely different

And they are animals!

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