What does the nickname "the Equestrian" reference?
Constantine V's love of horses
His cavalry skills
His patronage of horse racing
The excrement of horses
Answer
The Equestrian is a nickname for the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. The nickname is a reference to the excrement of horses, which is called "horse manure" or "manure". This nickname was given to Johnson because of his perceived resemblance to a horse, and his reputation for being uncouth and unkempt.
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