Wooden Rocking Horse UK

[februari02]

A*rocking*horse*is*a child's*toy,*usually*shaped*like*a*horse*and mounted*on*rockers*similar*to*a*rocking*chair. Predecessors*of*the*rocking*horse*may*be*seen*in*the rocking*cradle,*the*tilting*seats*used*during*the*Middle Ages*for*jousting*practice*as*well*as*the*wheeled*hobby horse.*The*toy*in*its*current*form*did*not*appear*before the*17th*century,*though*some*conflicting*sources*note medieval*manuscripts*including*references*to*carved rocking*horses,*presumably*of*the*toy*kind.

 

[indiaholic]

Mods, can we ban links in signatures for new posters? Should help reduce the number of these threads.

 

[vcs]

I've heard that their poo is a pretty rare commodity. You'd probably make more selling that.

 

[Howe_zat]

so we're just craigslist now huh