one of several connections to the German director found inRadio On) are the movie’s only real draws. Made just as Thatcherism was taking hold in the U.K.,Radio Onis as dour and torpid as the mindset of liberal intellectuals of the period. That body in the bathtub belongs to ...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Norn (redirected fromthe Weird Sisters) Thesaurus Encyclopedia Norn (nôrn) n.Norse Mythology Any of the three goddesses of fate. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright...
These types of atypical bees are known for eating different types of meat. To make things even more complicated, it seems like Vulture bees even store meat which they carry back to their hives, much like honey bees carry pollen. Scientists also inform the honey made by Vulture Bees is still...
Like many animals, dogs have thevomeronasal organ (VNO)in the roof of the mouth, which detects pheromones. This is one reason dogs may lick things we think are gross, including the urine of other dogs—to get it closer to that organ. Along with their sense of smell, this lets dogs kno...
Now that my mind has been blown by turkey beards today, what else may we might not know about the wild turkeys in Illinois? Little Known Facts About Wild Turkeys I found a blog calledNature For My Soulthat included lots of weird things most people don't know about wild turkeys, and her...
and do not dance for other fish. Although hard to prove, they could have been dancing to see themselves move. When colored gel was applied to their heads (only noticeable in the mirror), seven wrasse spent more time with their reflections or rubbing their heads against things in the tank....
The roosters are also relatively small, and I'm sorry to report that from what I can tell, most of the attempts that they make to breed with the larger hens only result in a frustrated Polish rooster. What's it good for? Here are two good things about the Polish: They're kind of ...
One of Basil’s weirdest quirks is his love of exploring things. Particularly dark, enclosed spaces. We came in to work one morning to find that he’d broken into the parking shed. The shed shared a wall with our feed room. After busting through the gate, he wove himself in and out ...
Now, flip the script and consider how long it takes Venus to orbit the Sun, which is what we call a year. Venus zips around the Sun in just about 225 Earth days. This is where things get really interesting. Venus’s year (its orbit around the Sun) is shorter than its day (one co...
Wombat Protection Society of Australia, Ltd. PBS’sLand of the Devils Wombats Are Pretty Weirdby Abi Cushman Quick Fact Sheet Common Name(s):Common Wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat Scientific Name:Vombatus ursinus Animal Type:mammal Size:90-115 cm (35-45 in.) long ...