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The strange history of Mr. Ed the talking horse
In the 1960s, the story of a man and his talking horse captivated the globe. The show was Mister Ed, and it followed the hijinks of a talking horse named Mr. Ed and his keeper Wilbur Post. The show ...
Television in the 1960s had an unusually high tolerance for strange ideas. Audiences happily followed suburban witches (Bewitched), bumbling secret agents (Get Smart), astronauts from deep space (My ...
The legend goes like this: to make a horse talk on television, the crew smeared peanut butter on his gums and waited for the magic. It is a story so sticky that it has clung to Mister Ed for ...
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