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Are_grits_groceries Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 06:24 PM
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This is a real animal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJnn-wMPU9w
http://arbroath.blogspot.com/#top_of_page

it's a pygmy jerboa. It's cute, but it would scare the shite out of me if I suddenly saw it.
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 06:32 PM
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1. Strange. It looks like it's almost entirely just a head with a pair of big feet attached.
It doesn't seem to have hardly any body.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 06:33 PM
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2. Its digestive system must go by a stopwatch
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Are_grits_groceries Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 06:34 PM
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3. There's barely any there there.
It weighs a little over 3 grams. Talk about tiny.
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 07:02 PM
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4. A bird mouse!
I love it!
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Moondog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-27-09 07:37 PM
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5. Looks kind of like a guy
who took bets at a Jai Alai fronton down in Miami some years back. Thought he'd be dead by now.
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