Now, you had that doctorate in Barrayaran history. Do any really interesting District succession squabbles spring to your memory?”
"Lord Midnight the horse,” Galeni replied at once. "Who always voted ‘neigh.' (Lois McMaster Bujold)

Now, you had that doctorate in Barrayaran history. Do any really interesting District succession squabbles spring to your memory?” "Lord Midnight the horse,” Galeni replied at once. "Who always voted ‘neigh.'

Lois McMaster Bujold

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