"When the horse is dead, get off" means you should not waste time on things that are not worth it. If the horse is dead, you can't ride it any more.
"If the horse is dead, get off it".
"if the horse is dead, get off it"
The actual quote is "stop beating a dead horse" stop wasteing time on a pointless activity.
I think this may be more of a literary question than a horse one... I believe it refers to "flogging a dead horse" which it a way of saying you are trying to get get results when the issue has been resolved or dropped.
No good with a dead horse.
The Horse Is Dead was created in 1996.
If you mean dismountaining a horse it basically means you get off of it's back.
Riddle: Come to me not dressed and not naked; not on the road and not off the road; not on a horse and not off a horse. Answer: Take off your clothes and wrap yourself in a fishnet, tie the fishnet to the horse's bridle and let the horse gallop to the person so that only your big toes touch the ground.
Usually "flogging a dead horse" imagine you are beating the horse trying to get it to move even though it is dead. It means that you are trying to do something that cannot be done.
Dead Horse - song - was created in 1991.
If you mean: "Who sang the song called One Way Love (Better Off Dead)?" Then it was E.G. Daily.