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1. about 13 hours ago on Cul de Sac

   This is the first time, in my memory, we’ve seen any of Dill’s legendary brothers.

2. about 13 hours ago on Heathcliff

   Heathcliff doesn’t get a sweater?

3. 1 day ago on Heathcliff

   And that fan is me!

4. 5 days ago on Heathcliff

   I believe that’s a “pet-i”.

5. 9 days ago on Heathcliff

   Are you sure you didn’t jump the “gum” on this one?

6. 9 days ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   There are actually a few species of frogs still extant today which can get larger than the average devil frog, and most of them will feed on small reptiles if they have the chance.

7. 11 days ago on Nancy Classics

   It looks like a strandbeest

8. 12 days ago on Cul de Sac

   In my experience, and that of a few educators I know, it’s pretty common for kids to use the words “real” and “fake” to mean “alive” and “dead”, so this kind of discussion with objects like turtle shells (or turtles inside shells) actually happens a lot.

9. 12 days ago on Get Fuzzy

   Gonna actually side with Bucky on this one. My motto is to never fight any healthy primate, period.

10. 12 days ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

    I wonder what it would look like if you collected that half-pound into one pile?

    Those bacteria, by the way, along with fungi and even viruses, form an individual’s “microbiome”: their body’s unique internal ecosystem which is essential for proper human health.

    In some cases, the use of antibiotics can wipe out large parts of that ecosystem and cause long-term health problems, so scientists have been developing treatments to replace the microbiome through, believe it or not, fecal transplants.