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Bahau has an intriguing name in Chinese. Literally translated, it means the 'horse’s mouth'. Interestingly, Mahsan, which is about 4km away, simply means the 'horse's body' in the Cantonese dialect. It is a constant source of merriment to the locals when an outsider, could not help but pose the question "Is there a place call the 'horse's tail ?" It would be puzzling that there are locales named after a horse's head and body but not the tail. Logic warrants that this equine trinity should be completed. [Full story]......

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