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lark

(26,080 posts)
10. Yep, read it all, and you got me.
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 01:42 PM
Aug 2020

One of my best friends owns horses and had an accident like you described at first, only for real, when she hadn't had her new horse for long and the horse spooked. She had a concussion & broken ribs and it took many months before she was back up to speed, so I was concerned.

Glad it wasn't real.

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Well, I'm in the hospital [View all] underpants Aug 2020 OP
I read it, and I'm glad you were just funnin' with us. nt spooky3 Aug 2020 #1
ROTFLMAO! Ohiogal Aug 2020 #2
Saw it on the Facebook underpants Aug 2020 #14
Made me laugh out loud. Thanks.😂😂😂😂 Srkdqltr Aug 2020 #3
LOL! You were riding a "Quarter" Horse! MineralMan Aug 2020 #4
Good one lillypaddle Aug 2020 #61
When I was a kid her name was Penny. n/t Harker Aug 2020 #63
! demmiblue Aug 2020 #5
HA! backtoblue Aug 2020 #6
Ha soothsayer Aug 2020 #7
You had me for a minute. blueinredohio Aug 2020 #8
That used to be an old Blonde joke. tavernier Aug 2020 #9
Yep, read it all, and you got me. lark Aug 2020 #10
An oldie, but goodie Brother Buzz Aug 2020 #11
Thanks .... UpInArms Aug 2020 #12
I read the first paragraph, and was very worried..The headline "I 'm in the hospital..." Stuart G Aug 2020 #13
You lost me at unplug the machine..LOL LeftInTX Aug 2020 #15
I saw one the other day. I have never seen a child as joyful as the one riding the "quarter" horse. Midnight Writer Aug 2020 #29
We have one in my supermarket. niyad Aug 2020 #55
My relief that it was just a joke by no means lunatica Aug 2020 #16
Apparently the fishing is good today. GemDigger Aug 2020 #17
Man, I was just winding up to castigate you for the unforgiveable sin of "irresponsibility on horse" hlthe2b Aug 2020 #18
Had me goin' right to the end. Good one, always up for a good laugh. justhanginon Aug 2020 #19
Hilarious malaise Aug 2020 #20
Very funny! Thanks! PCIntern Aug 2020 #21
Thank you for the laugh Bev54 Aug 2020 #22
You Had Me Going! ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #23
You had me going! Thanks for the entertainment!❤ Karadeniz Aug 2020 #24
Thanks, needed this n/t hibbing Aug 2020 #25
That will teach you to go out of the house!!! Illumination Aug 2020 #26
Yeah no shit... diverdownjt Aug 2020 #87
That's funny. Thanks. I needed that. judesedit Aug 2020 #27
Very funny, thanks. mountain grammy Aug 2020 #28
Ya got me! trof Aug 2020 #30
OMGosh!! You got me!! Alliepoo Aug 2020 #31
good one! do you write books??? demigoddess Aug 2020 #32
No underpants Aug 2020 #35
Haha vercetti2021 Aug 2020 #33
I didn't laugh. NurseJackie Aug 2020 #34
Thanks for the laugh h2ebits Aug 2020 #36
LOL!! peggysue2 Aug 2020 #37
Oh the poor horsey! Lars39 Aug 2020 #38
🚀 underpants Aug 2020 #44
I can just hear you now...I got singed during launch! Lars39 Aug 2020 #46
GoFundMe page for our dear Underpants. klook Aug 2020 #39
After all these years I fall... nolabear Aug 2020 #66
LOL - at least it's an alternate version! (nt) klook Aug 2020 #74
You had me going, right up to the point where the manager at Dollar General came to smirkymonkey Aug 2020 #40
Good stuff! Magoo48 Aug 2020 #41
I did the horse/tequila thing on a real horse once, bareback. panader0 Aug 2020 #42
You and the horse you rode in on Martin Eden Aug 2020 #43
Sorry to hear that. underpants Aug 2020 #45
I couldn't quite get to the ball Martin Eden Aug 2020 #50
You had me up until Dollar General IronLionZion Aug 2020 #47
THAT . . . . hit the spot. Thank you!!! Stinky The Clown Aug 2020 #48
🤣🤣🤣 You deserve every bruise Ferrets are Cool Aug 2020 #49
I've landed in the ER for worse. hunter Aug 2020 #51
OMG! llmart Aug 2020 #52
I hope you wiped that horse down with Lysol and wore a rubber. world wide wally Aug 2020 #53
I am so glad that I had put down my drink! Are you banned from Dollar General? niyad Aug 2020 #54
Darn you!! Roland99 Aug 2020 #56
Yo Semite Sam often had that same problem Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2020 #57
This sums it up for me usually. Open the bridge! I say open the bridge! underpants Aug 2020 #62
OMG, I didn't realize how much I need to smile & laugh today... bluboid Aug 2020 #58
My wife won't let me near tequila without adult supervision NotASurfer Aug 2020 #59
Click bait!! lillypaddle Aug 2020 #60
I needed that today, so "Thank you!" nt Ilsa Aug 2020 #64
You monster. nolabear Aug 2020 #65
That's NOT funny! SergeStorms Aug 2020 #67
I laughed so hard! Silver1 Aug 2020 #68
OK this did actually make me LOL Skittles Aug 2020 #69
Yes! underpants Aug 2020 #70
I felt so badly for you. How could you do that to all of us? Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #71
Lmao! Catherine Vincent Aug 2020 #72
Hey! mzmolly Aug 2020 #73
Prayers and thoughts, yadda, yadda, yadda. marble falls Aug 2020 #75
I got a little anxiety and a lot of worry when I started reading this. LuckyCharms Aug 2020 #76
Someone else posted this same joke on DU a couple of weeks ago. stopbush Aug 2020 #77
Maybe that's how the Dollar General store guy knew what to do underpants Aug 2020 #79
The mistake was the Tequila. Always stick with Jack Daniels when riding a quarter horse. dgauss Aug 2020 #78
KnR N_E_1 for Tennis Aug 2020 #80
Awesome! cilla4progress Aug 2020 #81
... BumRushDaShow Aug 2020 #82
Brilliant DaBronx Aug 2020 #83
Bastid...rofl BootinUp Aug 2020 #84
you fucking nut CatWoman Aug 2020 #85
Hi Ho Sliver! moondust Aug 2020 #86
I thought Reagan closed all those hospitals ornotna Aug 2020 #88
Haha! Laha Aug 2020 #89
You scared the hell out of me, underpants!!! Then I laughed. nt Nay Aug 2020 #90
Hahaha! MoonRiver Aug 2020 #91
Get well soon! JohnnyRingo Aug 2020 #92
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