The Horse

Season 14, Episode 34, Aired
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Celebrate the animal that helped man change the world: the horse.
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      • In the 1st century, Roman Emperor Caligula so cherished his horse Incitatus that he fed the animal oats mixed with solid gold flakes. Eighteen servants cared for the horse in a stable made from marble and ivory. Edit
      • The largest documented horse in history was Sampson, an English Shire foaled in 1846. Sampson stood seven feet tall at the withers and weighed 3,380 pounds, roughly the same as a compact car. Edit
      • The highest price ever paid for a horse at auction was 15 million dollars for a 2 year old named "The Green Monkey" in 2006. But the horse never won a race and retired with lifetime earning of just of $10,000. Edit

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      • Narrator: One animal that changed the course of civilization, a no nonsense warrior, a beast of burden with strength, stamina and speed. The heart of a multi-billion dollar industry and in some nations the main course of an exotic meal. Now, The Horse, on Modern Marvels. Edit

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