https://www.bustle.com/p/t... How do you not know this? It's one of the greatest bits of slander/scandal in history. Totally, false, she had a lot of haters. But that was where the comment about the horse came from. Riding the underside of a horse...either that's your poison, or you're terribly uncomfortable. It’s right up there with Marie Antoinette and "let them eat cake"...apparently, she never said that. But history is written by the victors, right?