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Category Archives: pets
One lump or two?
Let’s get this out of the way first. The camel is obnoxious. But here’s what’s really wrong with this scene. 1) You don’t let a bazillion pound animal stick its head in you car so it can suck on your … Continue reading
The headline of the day!
Cheek Of Botswana President Grazed By Claw Of Overexcited Cheetah Honestly, that’s all I need to see. For the story, go to TPM. Or check out an AP feed. Or any of the links below. Related articles Excited cheetah grazes … Continue reading
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14 dogs and a kid
This is in Norway. The girl is 5. And everybody seems to be having a good time.
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Cats can be jerks
The headline says it all: A couple of years ago, I posted two videos showing how dogs feel guilt. Obviously, cats don’t. (But I do think the cat pushing the other cat down the basement stairs is funny.) Related articles … Continue reading
Puppy Bowl: behind the scenes
I read they used catnip to get the cats worked up for the Puppy Bowl. Isn’t that a performance enhancing drug? Will the cats be banned from the sport for life? It begins Sunday at 3 p.m., coinciding with the … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Back in the USA, pets, Sports, television
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Fox News asks: “What’s your porn name?”
Fox News provides a guide to porn names: Yeah, the segment went on longer than necessary, not to mention the guy is kind of creepy. (His unrestrained glee proves he catalogs the box of porn he has stashed in the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Journalism, Mistaken identity, Movies, pets, Sexuality, Super heroes, television, Women
Tagged Fox News, Megyn Kelly, Pornography
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The first living creature in space
The story is true. A lot of people think it was a chimpanzee, but the first animal in space was a dog named Laika. And she didn’t come back. (From Wikipedia): Laika (Russian: Лайка, meaning “Barker”; c. 1954 – November … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Astronomy, defense spending, History, pets
Tagged Laika, Moscow, Soviet, Soviet space dogs, Sputnik 2
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Cat revenge will be justified
Just saying, but if I’m the cat in these clips, I do not rest until I make these dogs’ lives a living hell.
Cute today … lunch tomorrow
Way back in the early 1970s, there was a Pepsi commercial that was generally seen as one of the cutest, most heart-warming television ads ever … … and the first thing I thought back then was, “Wow, I don’t want … Continue reading
Catnip: Egress to Oblivion?
Far out felines. Catatonic kitties. What’s not to love? Related articles A Psychedelic 1970s-Style Anti-Drug Film Targets… Catnip (theatlantic.com)