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minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-23 months agoI caved and looked it up. Apparently some Swedish people in 2012/2013 started a FB group denying the existence of horses and saying they were a non-existent fruit. There was at one point a store selling Horses Don’t Exist merch as well. https://www.horsenation.com/2013/02/01/235000-swedes-cant-be-wrong-horses-do-not-exist/
minus-squaretomalley8342@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoIt’s probably a reference to this surreal meme: https://knowyourmeme.com/photos/2904243-awesome-lesbian-couple-evil-and-intimidating-horse
minus-squareSinningStromgald@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoNo idea what the artists actual inspiration is so that is equally possible.
minus-squareUnGlasierteGurke@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI’m also pretty sure it’s this sticker https://www.frogmustardstickers.com/products/horse-denier-sticker
I caved and looked it up. Apparently some Swedish people in 2012/2013 started a FB group denying the existence of horses and saying they were a non-existent fruit. There was at one point a store selling Horses Don’t Exist merch as well.
https://www.horsenation.com/2013/02/01/235000-swedes-cant-be-wrong-horses-do-not-exist/
It’s probably a reference to this surreal meme: https://knowyourmeme.com/photos/2904243-awesome-lesbian-couple-evil-and-intimidating-horse
No idea what the artists actual inspiration is so that is equally possible.
I’m also pretty sure it’s this sticker https://www.frogmustardstickers.com/products/horse-denier-sticker