I remember as a boy watching a parade and seeing horses wearing with what looked to me like blind folds, and I asked my dad why they were wearing pieces of cloth around their eye. And my dad who had been raised on a farm, who had worked with horses my dad explained that sometimes horses needed to wear what was called blinders to keep their eyes focused on what was straight ahead rather than being distracted by what was going on around them or behind them. My dad said that without the blinders, horses that were working or racing could easily startle in fear and run off, and so you know, with all that's going on in our country today...
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