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February 13th, 2007

Remind me again how you stop these things?

Posted by: Robert Basler
Tags: Uncategorized

ox race.jpg

Dear Blog Guy,
I hope you can give me some advice. I have two oxen as family pets, and they don’t seem to enjoy just wandering around the house. Do you know of anything that might amuse them? I’m out of ideas.
Call me Oxymoron

Well, Oxy, this may interest you. Thailand has an annual ox cart race which is quite exciting. The trick is not to be among the spectators who die watching it. Paul Chapman reports:

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A rise in cart-jacking has caused some concern in Thailand in recent days, prompting many to consider installing an anti-theft device.

- Posted by K

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