If Someone Calls You a Horse…
The phrase was made popular by the 2006 film Lucky Number Slevin, but variations of it seem to have been around for centuries. Regardless of its origins, there is some truth in these words:
“The first time someone calls you a horse you punch him in the nose. The second time someone calls you a horse, you call him a jerk, but the third time someone calls you a horse, well then perhaps it’s time to go shopping for a saddle.”
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