Tutankhamun (/ËtuËtÉnkÉËËmuËn/ ; alternatively spelled with Tutenkh- , -amen, -amon) was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty (ruled ca. 1332â1323 BC in the conventional chronology), during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom. He is colloquially referred to as King Tut.
Horses can eat meat and have been trained to eat meat in high altitude and extremely cold environments. As a matter of fact Shackleton took horses with him to Antarctica.
Of course this butcher is wrong in the last instance. Americans do not raise horses for foreigners to eat. But there are Americans willing to sell their horses to the meat man. People are in the horse slaughter business because there a big profits to be made from it. People send horses to slaughter because they want a quick and easy way to get rid of them and make a bit of money at the same time.