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That’s fucking awesome
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Eliza-BETH!
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The flash of light you saw in the sky was not a UFO. Swamp gas from a weather balloon was trapped in a thermal pocket and reflected the light from Venus.
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This horse is having none of it.
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The flash of light you saw in the sky was not a UFO. Swamp gas from a weather balloon was trapped in a thermal pocket and reflected the light from Venus.
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Abdul Alhazred wrote: ↑Wed Jul 29, 2020 9:13 pmHow big is an adult?... She's a juvenile Heterophrynus batesii, one of the largest species of whip spiders. ...![]()
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Murder hornet!
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Looks like a bee, not a hornet. And definitely too small to be a "murder hornet". Here's an actual one:

That's just a worker. The queens are bigger yet.

That's just a worker. The queens are bigger yet.
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Soon to be Polar Bear shit I expect...

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"A monkey took a ride on a buzzard in the air..."
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Anaxagoras wrote: ↑Thu Aug 20, 2020 2:40 pm Looks like a bee, not a hornet. And definitely too small to be a "murder hornet".
So not even a Hymenoptera.Witness wrote:Lunar Hornet Moth (Batesian mimicry.)
That mimicry explains why so many insects have settled on yellow/black stripes as aposematic colors: wasps, hornets, hoverflies… (And human building site machinery.

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Weird:
A snake apparently tried to eat itself. Must have been confused. There is sound by the way.
A snake apparently tried to eat itself. Must have been confused. There is sound by the way.
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