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It's a horse with wings. You like [[horse]]s? You like flying? Yeah, a pegasus has you covered on both accounts. | It's a horse with wings. You like [[horse]]s? You like flying? Yeah, a pegasus has you covered on both accounts. | ||
Originally "Pegasus" was the name of a specific horse, Medusa's rape-child after Poseidon plowed her. His wings were attached to his shoulders, to make it easier for his human riders to actually ride him. Since then the word has become a common noun to refer to any horse with wings, and nowadays the wings are further back, towards the bottom of the ribcage. | Originally "Pegasus" was the name of a specific horse, Medusa's rape-child after Poseidon plowed her. His wings were attached to his shoulders, to make it easier for his human riders to actually ride him. Since then the word has become a common noun to refer to any horse with wings, and nowadays the wings are further back, towards the bottom of the ribcage. Requires to magic to work as horses have the aerodynamics of a brick. | ||
Beware of horse apples falling from high altitude. | Beware of horse apples falling from high altitude. | ||
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It's a horse with wings. You like horses? You like flying? Yeah, a pegasus has you covered on both accounts.
Originally "Pegasus" was the name of a specific horse, Medusa's rape-child after Poseidon plowed her. His wings were attached to his shoulders, to make it easier for his human riders to actually ride him. Since then the word has become a common noun to refer to any horse with wings, and nowadays the wings are further back, towards the bottom of the ribcage. Requires to magic to work as horses have the aerodynamics of a brick.
Beware of horse apples falling from high altitude.
Monstergirls
Pegasi monstergirls are rare because the standard approach to doing them, making them into a winged centaur, looks rather overly complicated in the eyes of many.