![A woman in a cap and sunglasses looks alarmed as a horse bends its head towards her, with a mounted guard in ceremonial uniform in the background. A sign on the building reads, "BEWARE HORSES MAY KICK OR BITE. DON'T TOUCH THE REINS. Thank You.](https://petapixel.com/assets/uploads/2024/07/Photo-seeking-tourist-300x157.jpg)
Photo-Seeking Tourist Gets Bitten by King’s Horse and Then Faints
A tourist seeking a photo with a member of the horse-mounted King's Guard in London was savagely bitten by the animal which caused her to faint.
A tourist seeking a photo with a member of the horse-mounted King's Guard in London was savagely bitten by the animal which caused her to faint.
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