Even more ambitious is the enormous 1.2 million square foot La Gran Plaza in Fort Worth, Texas, which features such family-friendly fare as mariachis, Mayan dance, horse shows and even a Sunday Mass presided over by a local bishop.

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That, too, unleashed countless response videos, yet Psy and his horse dance were the main attraction, with an official video that has hit 1.3 billion views (the most in YouTube's eight-year history).

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Who knew you could dance like a horse?

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Music and ceili dance sessions, horse trading, burger and chip-eating and fireworks ensue and the festival comes to a close when a local 12-year old schoolgirl gets crowned Queen Puck, a title to treasure till August comes 'round again.

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Psy's horse-riding dance accompanies the upbeat song, which has become popular in a number of countries.

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Every horse show, gymnastics meet, dance recital, rugby game, she was there.

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The Gangnam Style dance looks rather like trying to energetically ride a horse with your underpants on fire so I contemplate leaping around my hotel room in similar vein in an attempt to tire myself out and thus fall asleep before the early morning client meeting I have just flown nearly 9, 000 kilometres to attend.

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