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gonzothgreat | 16:54 Thu 25th Dec 2008 | Sport
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Why are obviously WHITE horses called greys?
I don't really like horses, but this is going to bug me for ages...

Where did it originate?
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A horse can be called white. But only if it is pure white, not a grey, brown black etc hair on it. So it would be very, very rare to find a white horse.
17:44 Thu 25th Dec 2008
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And......forgot this bit.
A white horse has white skin. A grey has white hair but dark skin, if that makes sense.
17:52 Thu 25th Dec 2008
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Because the Horsey set are All Tories.
17:36 Fri 26th Dec 2008

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