Behold, the Tennessee Meat Goat: An animal with a neuromuscular condition that causes its legs to stiffen when startled. Known earliest in Marshall County, Tennessee in the 1800s, the TMG or "fainting goat" is widely recognized as the funniest of all farm animals.
Tennessee Meat Goats, AKA "Fainting Goats," Raise Hilarious Quotient in World
- Brantley Hargrove
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