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Horses On Hills (Posted on 2003-06-06)

Thirty white horses on a red hill,

First they champ,

Then they stamp,

Then they stand still.

What am I talking about ?

See The Solution Submitted by Ravi Raja

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Explanation for Puzzle Answer

| Comment 29 of 30 |

(In reply to answer by K Sengupta)

The answer to the riddle is "teeth". The explanation is as follows:

Thirty white horses on a red hill -> Thirty teeth having gums as the common base

First they champ,

Then they stamp,

Then they stand still.

-> Movements of the teeth during a meal

Posted by K Sengupta on 2022-03-08 21:40:34

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