Cows walk towards the wind, but sheep walk away from it.
On a plain this means that cows get cold faces, but in fields it means that sheep die in snow drifts.
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'may the sun be always on your face, and the wind be always be on your back'
old traveller's saying (i think)
so, sheep are gyppos
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