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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsMom paid $200 for her daughters to ride unicorns, disappointed
A British mom who paid $200 so her daughters could ride unicorns was disappointed when the excited trio showed up to find an empty field where they were expecting a world of wonder.
"My girls were naturally distraught their dream experience had been shattered and wed driven for an hour-and-three-quarters for nothing, Kate Howell told the Kent Messenger.
The event, organized by Unicorn Dream, was to have taken place in Reading, England, on June 2. According to Kent Online, its organizer Darren Rocket said customers received an email two weeks in advance saying the festivities had been cancelled, which was followed by a phone call on June 1. Rocket also said Howell was nevertheless instantly refunded for the event and compensated with complimentary VIP tickets to a different function.
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ny-mom-unicorn-kids-sad-disappointed-20190628-ssekhy3rrzbcjple4mz2gdxqpu-story.html
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)https://www.dictionary.com/e/unicorn-word-trends/
Their horse transformation needs a little work.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)KY_EnviroGuy
(14,496 posts)but May's Unicorn died in a suicide run off the cliffs of Dover......
See some great Martin Rowson editorial cartoons here on the subject:
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2019/feb/04/martin-rowson-on-brexit-the-backstop-and-alternative-arrangements-cartoon
And another good one......
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2019/jan/28/martin-rowson-on-possible-civil-disorder-after-brexit-cartoon
Nowadays, it's Boris Johnson's Unicorn....
Observe: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2019/jun/26/martin-rowson-on-boris-johnson-and-his-model-buses-cartoon
KY...........