Just meant that inanimate objects, even ones they've seen before, are also sometimes suspect.
That old tractor? The one that's been rusting in the same spot for years? Well TODAY it's spooky, because... no reason.
"What's the best thing about a horse?"
"They taste like chicken."
But I guess you get suddenly kicked, bit, leaned on, etc., you develop strong feelings on the matter.
... oddly enough, he's rather fond of cows.
Just meant that inanimate objects, even ones they've seen before, are also sometimes suspect.
That old tractor? The one that's been rusting in the same spot for years? Well TODAY it's spooky, because... no reason.