The Lower Forty concept dukes it out with one of the world’s best off-roaders. And this ain’t no donkey show.
Two thousand years ago, the Middle East was one major mess, just as it is today, and the roads—where roads existed—were also one major mess, just as they are today, riddled with boulders, child-swallowing potholes, washouts, and the occasional burning bush. This is why the off-road vehicle of choice in those days was the donkey—Equus africanus asinus.
Donkeys were reliable. They rarely overheated and never blew a fuse, although at night their headlights were extremely poor, and they were sometimes prone to longish periods of inexplicable meditative motionlessness.
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Original Post By Google News John Phillips