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  • The SMH & NT theme song: in true odd-toed ungulate style

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Jeezus Keerist Bob, I said make yourself at home… not make yourself a home, like a fucking homeless person. 2009

  • Equidae is then grouped with two other families, the rhinoceroses and the tapirs, to make up an "order," Perissodactyla, the odd-toed ungulates.

    Lazarus, Elvis, zombies and Jimmy Hoffa Edward Willett 2007

  • We should all be as blissed-out as this odd-toed ungulate.

    Boing Boing 2007

  • Horses are members of the odd-toed ungulates, Perissodactyla.

    Letters to the Editor 2006

  • As it happens, ass in modern English appears to represent the merger of two distinct Germanic roots, one referring to the odd-toed ungulate, Equus asinus, and the other referring to the buttocks.

    George Carlin 2008

  • As it happens, ass in modern English appears to represent the merger of two distinct Germanic roots, one referring to the odd-toed ungulate, Equus asinus, and the other referring to the buttocks.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Horses are members of the odd-toed ungulates, Perissodactyla.

    Letters to the Editor 2006

  • Tapirs belong to the Order Perissodactyla odd-toed ungulates, which includes horses and rhinoceroses.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Scott Schmidt 2006

  • Tapirs belong to the Order Perissodactyla odd-toed ungulates, which includes horses and rhinoceroses.

    Tapir Crossing Scott Schmidt 2006

  • Among the even-toed forms the hippopotamus has four which reach the ground, with a vestige of a fifth, so this animal has apparently descended from a typical mammal with the full number along a different line from that taken by the odd-toed forms.

    The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Henry Edward Crampton

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