It is Friday again!! What a crazy week (aren\u2019t they all lately). Is the Strait open or closed today\/ Will IT happen today? Who knows? So let\u2019s just launch into the good stuff instead.<\/p>\n
Hmmmm\u2026He had a good point<\/p>\n
This is genuinely funny<\/p>\n
Remember the baobab tree from the other day? Well, this one has it beat I think.<\/p>\n
This is some serious Jurassic Park stuff for real<\/p>\n
I concur<\/p>\n
Mini-elephant anyone?<\/p>\n
\nYes, elephant shrews are more closely related to actual elephants than they are to true shrews. Despite weighing only a few ounces, they share a major super-group ancestry with elephants, manatees, and aardvarks.IG: @love_animalsgram<\/p>\n
\u2014 Luca (@lucagalletti.bsky.social)<\/a> 2026-08-05T00:56:51.037Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
That cat should be named Garfield<\/p>\n
Great little punchline<\/p>\n
\nGood morning Bluesky \u2600\ufe0f My grandad told me he saw the Titanic \u2013 from the outset he warned all the people that the ship would sink, but nobody listened to him.He knew he was right and didn’t give up. He warned them again & again, until eventually they kicked him out of the cinema.<\/p>\n
\u2014 Danny Fearns (@dannyfearns.bsky.social)<\/a> 2026-08-05T07:27:09.730Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
This is impressive. They could have been dressed up as the Ents from Lord of the Rings without any need for CGI.<\/p>\n
Timeline cleanse: If this doesn\u2019t bring a few tears of joy to your eye, then you have no heart.<\/p>\n
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