If you really want a hippopotamus for Christmas, know three things:
1. They are one of the most dangerous creatures on Earth
2. There are no return policies
3. Run
#Christmas#ChristmasGift#holiday
On my way to cut a tree Friday, I passed a church sign which said:
CHRISTMAS COMES ONCE A YEAR
HOW OFTEN DO YOU
. . .
I may have snerked for many miles after that.
Things just seem so crazy today.
I mean, can you imagine say in the 1930s if the richest automobile executive in America was also a media owner who used his platform to encourage anti-Semitism and allied himself with a foreign dictator waging a territory-expansion war in Europe?
One of my students (Katey P) wrote, in response to a Willie Jennings lecture, "Evangelicals view Mary as a body for God to use rather than by her rightful identity as a revolutionary teacher of God."
I love my job.
The lyrebird of the genus Menura can imitate the calls of at least 20 species of birds and more interestingly, other sounds it hears. David Attenborough shows one imitating a variety of unexpected sounds
[full video, BBC Earth: https://t.co/51EfzXgDT5]
https://t.co/OgPc1Bk6BM