It’s also called fairy fire. Is it bad that fairy fire made me think of WoW and fox fire made me think of LoL? You know, don’t answer that… Not to be a typical human, attracted to shiny things, but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Snakes are silly. One head may attack the other even if it just smells like prey. These anomalies do pretty well in captivity, though. The term for this two-headedness is bicephaly or dicephaly (used interchangeably).
Tennis racquets really are awesome for battling wasps and such. This is less from research than first hand experience…
“Bumblebee? Why not bumble-A?” I had always pictured all “queen” insects as giant, lazy creatures that make lots of babies. Props to the bumblebees for showing me up!
My reaction was that of Chinny’s. Death seems like some pretty serious damage, but it’s much less common than just having searing pain and then no physical damage after the fact. The pain evidently starts immediately and peaks at 20-30 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cows laying down is a good indication, but it would’ve been funny if I hadn’t specified that more than usual should be down. I think of cows as equal parts lazy as hungry. If a cow laying down were always […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Oblate-shaped means that they’re three dimensional, horizontal ovals.
Also, wearing light colors doesn’t deter them either. I personally haven’t had a problem with bees. I used to flick them for funzies and didn’t get stung. Now I just use tennis racquets and shoot for the fences.
Quicksand is formed when there’s water that can’t escape within areas of sand (or a similar substance). One of the common causes are underground springs. If you don’t have a walking stick, the steps are the same. The walking stick […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…