various languages: so I called it a horse.
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It’s just a knight with a coconut shell.
These horses were knighted. Be respectful and call them by their title!
Ser Horse
It's Lieutenant Peanut Butter!
"So it's called a 'knight'?"
"Yes."
"But it's shaped like a horse, not a knight."
"Yes."
"And it can only move in an 'L' shaped pattern."
"...Yes."
"That's not confusing at all."
Don't forget that it's the only piece that can jump over other pieces.
The king jumps over the rook when castling
Now, what does it remind you? A KNIGHT jumping around like a kid?
Patrick/wallet meme
IIRC they were elephants originally, but the Europeans didn't know what an elephant was. Forgot about Hannibal, I guess.
Actually they're called Gallahop and Daughter of Gallahop.
It’s called a horsey, silly
You tho thilly! ☺
*Pony
It should be a dude on a horse.
Actually, they didn't manufacture the chess pieces... so not really...
When your phone screen is so dirty that the smudge shows up on screenshots
Nah that's your screen. This screenshot seems clean to me
no it’s naughty