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Shrimp-fishing Horses

Britain, Holland and Northern France have a history of shrimping with horses, but today the practice only survives at Oostduinkerke in Belgium, where the three families who continue the tradition have become local celebrities, invited to an annual audience with the King to present him with fresh shrimps.
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