Magpies

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Magpie grabs the money, gerbil gets tucked in, cats in Japan, cow’s first words, and more.

You’ve got to beak a pocket or two.

Clever Magpie Repeatedly Pulls Money Out of a Pile of Papers

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A repeat from 2023, but worth a second look.

Gerbil Insists On Being Swaddled For His Naps

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Kitten with Shorter Leg Leads to Rescue of Her Whole Family

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

Rescue dog loves to hold hand

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Part of the “Cat’s Eye View of Japan” series.

Yamanashi: Aiming for the Peak

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And finally: Mini Moo!

Andrew Y. shares a cow saying her first word.

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Magpies “worship” fake owl, pampered Nepalese dogs, baby rhino, wombat zoomies, and more.

I command thee to dive-bomb pedestrians!

Man accidentally creates viral ‘magpie god’ after attempting to scare birds

Yahoo News, via NTMTOM

Learned to love it.

Cat Hated Water With A Passion. Now He Can’t Stay Dry

Cuddle Buddies / YouTube, via NTMTOM

They worship me like a magpie!

In This Annual Nepalese Festival, Dogs Get Pampered

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Kitten Found Discarded Outside Rebounds Through Kindness

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

I’m special!

Southern White Rhinoceros With Rare Genetics Born At Virginia Zoo

ZooBorns, via NTMTOM

And finally: Sproingy Wombat!

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Links: It’s a Trap!

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Cats fall for traps, dog adopts magpie, pittie prefers husband to wife, and fun on the playground.

ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!

50 Times Cats Hilariously Fell For The “Traps” Their Owners Used To Catch Them

Bored Panda, via Andrew Y.

Dog Mom and Her Puppy Befriend Magpie Bird Abandoned by His Parents

People, via NTMTOM

Wife brings home a dog. Now she’s the third wheel

GeoBeats / YouTube, via NTMTOM

And finally: WHEEEEEE!

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Eye in the sky, fancy doghouses, elk daycare, bird stalks cat, and more.

You have the answers written on your hand! I'm telling!

Woman Sitting In Class Suddenly Realizes She’s Being Watched

The Dodo, via NTMTOM

And by "everything" they mean "do nothing."

Elk leaves baby on Arizona doorstep — but homeowners did everything right

Idaho Statesman, via NTMTOM

Incredible headline is incredible.

Incredible dogs show off their incredible athleticism

OC Register, via Elizabeth G.

I'm supposed to take off my shoes before going in. What's "shoes"?

Japanese temple and shrine craftsmen now building world’s coolest doghouses

SoraNews24, via NTMTOM

What kept you?

Kittens Born Days Apart So Happy to Be Back Together

Love Meow, via Andrew Y.

And finally: Meanwhile, in Opposite World…

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