What is Polo? ("The Sport of Kings") β€” BASIC RULES OF POLO

Polo looks crazy, because it is. It takes years to learn (even if you already know how to ride) and probably decades to master. I cannot think of a single sport that is subject to more capricious factors than polo. I mean, imagine this - you’re trying to hit a small rolling ball that’s the size of a baseball while riding a thousand-pound+ moving horse. You are keeping yourself upright on your hose via your knees and swinging a 4-feet long mallet over your head while defending your opponent who is trying to ride you off (horse slam) to steal your ball.

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Old French "Memento Mori" - You will all dance the ballet of which I sing

According to the Stoics, there is only one perennial truth – that regardless of your wealth, success, religion, philosophy, nationality, sex β€” it doesn’t matter. You will die, eventually. From the beginning of time, death is one universal commonality. Everyone dies or is already dead. So live while you can.

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