# Help me name my (fake) horse farm

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 26, 2020, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978 "2020-10-26T21:58:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![TriPolar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tripolar/32/3008_2.png) [@TriPolar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TriPolar)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/41 "2020-10-28T20:59:45Z")

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Formerly Chuck’s

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2020, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/42 "2020-10-28T21:02:04Z")

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Horsefeathers Ranch?

My Little Ponies?

Invisible Pink Unicorn Stables/Acres/Ranch?

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**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/43 "2020-10-29T02:28:40Z")

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Not Furlong Farm

Got The Trots Stables

Pasture Eyes

Geld Of Calamitous Intent

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**Author:** ![lum\_s\_husband](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lum_s_husband/32/3698_2.png) [@lum\_s\_husband](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lum_s_husband)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/44 "2020-10-29T02:39:50Z")

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Burros in Burrows

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**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 10:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/45 "2020-10-29T10:09:41Z")

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Burros in Burrows from the Boroughs

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/46 "2020-10-29T11:04:27Z")

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> [@TriPolar](#):
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> Formerly Chuck’s -

Chuck’s Stake.

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/47 "2020-10-29T14:09:27Z")

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> [@Caprismall](#):
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> I hadn’t thought of Acres as a descriptor of the place instead of Stables or Farm.

That got me to thinking and soon I thought of Half Vast Acres. Apparently it’s so good it’s already been taken.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/48 "2020-10-29T16:52:40Z")

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Not much to do with horsies, but a small farm in my very-olden-days neighborhood was **Oleo Acres – One of the Cheaper Spreads**.

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/49 "2020-10-29T17:15:03Z")

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Skeldale Meadow Stables

“Skeldale” for, of course, the veterinary practice of James Herriot; “Meadow Stables” for the real-life home of Secretariat & Riva Ridge.

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**Author:** ![Guy\_Incognito](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guy_incognito/32/3920_2.png) [@Guy\_Incognito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guy_Incognito)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/50 "2020-10-29T18:19:49Z")

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(Taking a dark turn here): Mr. Hands’s Handsome Stud Ranch

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**Author:** ![Marion\_Wormer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d07c76/32.png) [@Marion\_Wormer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marion_Wormer)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-name-my-fake-horse-farm/923978/51 "2020-10-31T22:54:43Z")

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Future Horse Meat Farm

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