The drawing above depicts how the Stephenson party may have appeared as they traveled the Oregon Trail west. Though yoked oxen were slower than horses or mules, for pulling loaded wagons or plowing ...

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Intent on punishing and humiliating a young couple for marrying against local societal norms, a mob in Odisha tied them to a yoke, like oxen, and made them plough a field. The disturbing incident was ...

Watching a television program about how American pioneers trained and employed oxen in the 19th century reminded me of how our brains work. Like a yoke of oxen, our bilateral brain hemispheres are ...