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June 16, 2025 28 mins

It started with a simple, mind-blowing observation on an Avonetics/Showerthoughts post: we live in an age where vehicles transport horses, a complete 180 from when horses pulled our vehicles. This single thought detonated an explosive comment thread that will change how you see the world. Users, adopting the personas of smug horses and bewildered cars, unleashed a torrent of hilarious what-ifs and philosophical musings. Has there been a secret equine coup? Are we living in the aftermath of the great Horse-Car War, where the horses emerged as the pampered victors? The discussion spirals into the very definition of power—exposing the bizarre history of "horsepower" and the European push for kilowatts. Is this a conspiracy to hide the truth about our new four-legged overlords? This single post is a gateway to the beautifully strange corners of Avonetics, linking to everything from horse memes and epic fail videos to bizarrely specific Avonetics communities dedicated to… well, you have to see it to believe it. Click to witness the moment the internet realized horses might just be running the whole show. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.

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