The Penguin Thread

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Oddly enough, I had a nice chat with a Benedictine nun only last Monday when I ended up more or less by chance at https://www.abteiburgdinklage.eu/burg-dinklage en route to my parents.
Dinklage castle is the birthplace of Cardinal von Gahlen.

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As soon as I saw the illustration, I thought the same thing. It has a very Moebius vibe, but somehow very cute.

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Look where I went this evening…

I got lemon with mango boboas…

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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/08/science/giant-penguin-fossil.html

The Biggest Penguin That Ever Existed Was a ‘Monster Bird’

Fossils found in New Zealand highlight an era after the dinosaurs when giant flightless birds prowled the seas for prey.

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bogroll

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Pilsen.

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“The Fountainpenguin.” From The Children’s Newspaper , 1930.

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“Think of yourself as a penguin and you’ll be alright” didn’t catch on as well as that other British motivational poster from WWII but it has more style by far.

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I have seen warning signs like this. :slight_smile:

Caution: Icy

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I’m reimagining a Bangles song right now.

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I had to rewind that bit of the film just to see the “Height: 3ft Weight 12lbs” bit.

The visual gags come so thick and fast…

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