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Old 05-05-2008, 05:21 PM   #30 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bill II View Post
Saying horse racing is like dog fighting would in human terms be like saying auto racing is like gladiatorial combat.

In horse racing & auto racing there is a risk of injury or death. In dog fighting & gladiatorial combat, Injury & death are the desired outcomes.
Horse racing is like underground auto racing, where you don't have much of a safety rule in place to minimize casualty.
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