Comments on: Stalking Horse http://www.word-detective.com/2009/08/stalking-horse/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cortaflex For Horses http://www.word-detective.com/2009/08/stalking-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-3282 Cortaflex For Horses Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:40:30 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=1370#comment-3282 I've really enjoyed reading your articles. You obviously know what you are talking about! Your site is so easy to navigate too, I've bookmarked it in my favourites :-D I’ve really enjoyed reading your articles. You obviously know what you are talking about! Your site is so easy to navigate too, I’ve bookmarked it in my favourites :-D

]]> By: Maryland Business» Blog Archive » A stalking horse is a horse, of course, of course http://www.word-detective.com/2009/08/stalking-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-3273 Maryland Business» Blog Archive » A stalking horse is a horse, of course, of course Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:05:54 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=1370#comment-3273 [...] to word-detective.com, the term comes from horses used in hunting. “‘Stalking horses’ were trained to allow a hunter to dismount and then use the [...] [...] to word-detective.com, the term comes from horses used in hunting. “‘Stalking horses’ were trained to allow a hunter to dismount and then use the [...]

]]> By: Paul http://www.word-detective.com/2009/08/stalking-horse/comment-page-1/#comment-2820 Paul Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:17:49 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=1370#comment-2820 I am sorry to report that, despite your contrary reportage in the above, Mr. Ed passed away a few years ago. His wife was quoted as saying at the funeral: A corpse is a corpse, of horse, of horse. (adapted from a 1970's SNL News skit) I am sorry to report that, despite your contrary reportage in the above, Mr. Ed passed away a few years ago.

His wife was quoted as saying at the funeral:
A corpse is a corpse, of horse, of horse.

(adapted from a 1970′s SNL News skit)

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