October 2022 – Page 3

Links: But Was it Gripping a Coconut?

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022Not That Mike The Other Mike10 Comments

Bird beats flight record, sea dog gets award, babysitter cat, hippo loves rubber duckie, and more.

“Bar-Tailed Godwit” — bird species or Shakespearean insult?

Bar-Tailed Godwit Sets Record for Longest Bird Flight Going from Alaska to Australia in 11 Days

People, via NTMTOM

You do the task, I’ll wear the mask.

50 Hard To Explain But Impossible Not To Love Animal Pics

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Now, that looks like a happy dream.

Baby Chimp Lisoko Is Nearly 8 Months Old!

ZooBorns, via NTMTOM

Content note: One image may be disturbing.

Cat Makes Incredible Transformation and Turns into a Kitten-sitter

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

So… much… shuffleboard…

Service Dog Receives Award for Spending Over 700 Nights at Sea on Cruise Ship with Owner

People, via NTMTOM

And finally: Rubber Duckie, You’re the One

You make being a hippo so much fun! (via Andrew Y.)

https://gfycat.com/acrobaticgrizzledcanadagoose

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Pack Animal

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022Not That Mike The Other Mike7 Comments

The modern canine is an enigma, tamed and transformed down the eons by evolution and socialization, yet retaining its ancient instincts. For example, dogs still prefer to travel in packs.

Dog lies in open suitcase — I thought you said “packed.” (Imgur)

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The All-Powerful Genie of the Vase Surveys His New Digs

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022Not That Mike The Other Mike5 Comments

(Ugh, looks like I’ve been bought in another yard sale. Let’s see who I drew this time: Standard one-bedroom apartment, clothes draped over the beat-up sofa, dishes in the sink… Yeah, pretty sure I know what this guy’s gonna wish for: billion dollars, private plane, big mansion, same ol’, same ol’…)