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# Horse Competition



Films shown out-of-competition at [Cannes](Cannes).

In the original [French](French), it is _hors_ (meaning "out of") competition, but the phrase has taken on a distinct equine sense by the time Dr K - a man who went to his French oral exam wearing a striped jumper and with a string of onions around his neck - has finished with it.

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3/21/2025, 4:13:47 PM

# Horse Competition



Films shown out-of-competition at [Cannes](Cannes).

In the original [French](French), it is _hors_ (meaning "out of") competition, but the phrase has taken on a distinct equine sense by the time Dr K - a man who went to his French oral exam wearing a striped jumper and with a string of onions around his neck - has finished with it.
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Horse Competition

Films shown out-of-competition at Cannes.

In the original French, it is hors (meaning "out of") competition, but the phrase has taken on a distinct equine sense by the time Dr K - a man who went to his French oral exam wearing a striped jumper and with a string of onions around his neck - has finished with it.

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Horse Competition

Films shown out-of-competition at Cannes.

In the original French, it is hors (meaning "out of") competition, but the phrase has taken on a distinct equine sense by the time Dr K - a man who went to his French oral exam wearing a striped jumper and with a string of onions around his neck - has finished with it.