Wednesday

Crushes Small Insects...or Large Bones

So what eats insects, but has the most powerful, bone-crushing bite force among mammals?


The hyena.


I once petted a hyena; and I put the experience in the same category as the first time I touched a dolphin...it was a shock.

Thursday

Hyena Men of Africa


Now wouldn't it be a bit scary to come across a gang like this? 

I think so! Even though they have a muzzle on their....uh...hyenas.

Monday

Love's Doves...that will shock and awe

Oriental Turtle Dove making a heart with its wings

Awww... doves are so Valentines, aren't they?  Soft, pure symbols of love.  


And who hasn't seen the sweet turtle doves nestling together cozily?


Doves.


Are another name for pigeons.


Which have been characterized as "rats with wings".


So why do "doves = love"


but "pigeons = pests"?



Friday

Does This Fur Make Me Look Fat?


The answer is... um... yeah.  You look fat, kitty.  


But that's not your fault.  You have the heaviest coat of any cat, because...