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I learn something about animals almost every day
Today’s learning came from my co-op’s bulletin board, where a woman posted a request for a “recovery donut for dogs.” This was a puzzlement. I’d already had a full thermos of coffee so it wasn’t a morning slow brain problem. … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, The Facts of Life
Tagged recovery donuts
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Mysteries of Life: Harper’s Findings
In Harper’s August hard copy, I found a number of odd facts which made me stop and wonder. I have thoughts. ξ A plume of water six thousand miles long is escaping the sixth largest moon of Saturn. Water in … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, Corruption, Crime & Punishment, Guns in the U.S. of A., Mysteries of Life, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, War on women
Tagged Ars Technica, Boss Tweed, Central Park dinosaurs, ethnoracial discrimination, Harper's, Harper's Findings, Henry Hilton, Laucala, Ludlow Street prison, Malcolm Forbes, Michael Benton, plume of water in space, Saturn's moon, swollen amygdalas, Tammany Hall, Victoria Coules
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Animal news? Well, bear news
From Harper’s Weekly Review: Iraqi Airways said it wasn’t responsible for a bear that escaped the cargo hull of one of its passenger planes; a zoo in China issued a statement insisting that its Malayan sun bears were real and … Continue reading
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Tagged Lake Tahoe black bear, Malayan sun bears
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