Today's funny :o)

H/T to Joni!

Today's riddle for seniors... 

Here is the situation: 

You are on a horse, galloping at a constant speed.

On your right side is a sharp drop-off.

On your left side is an elephant traveling at the same speed as you.

Directly in front of you is a galloping kangaroo and your horse is unable to overtake it.

Behind you is a lion running at the same speed as you and the kangaroo.

What must you do to get out of this highly dangerous situation?

see answer below 

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Get off the merry-go-round and go home; you've had enough excitement for one day...

:o)