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[Justkilled DaPope Vance @echassisenjoyer]

Okay cool yep cool mhm coooooooool

[Nature is Amazing ☘️ @AMAZlNGNATURE]

Rare albino raccoon spotted among its family

This exceptionally rare albino raccoon was photographed alongside normally colored raccoons. Albinism is a genetic condition that causes a lack of pigment, giving the animal its striking white fur and pink eyes

[Nature Unedited @NatureUnedited]

This lioness was seen resting on a rocky beach with ocean waves breaking just behind her along Namibia’s coast

[凪 @kongarikametan]

流行ってるやつをやりたくて… ヨガパンツを履かせてって指示してるのに何故かアカチャンのロンパースみたいなの着せてくる
なんでや…

[asparagoid @asparagoid]

Just remembered the world sauna championship. Was one of the most interesting things I've read about

It used to be hosted in Finland every year until the incident in 2010. Rules were that it started at 110°C (230F). Then 1 litre of water was poured onto the stove every 2 minutes

The last person to walk out under their own power won

In 2010, both finalists had to be dragged out

The russian finalist died, burned all over, and the reigning Finnish champ went into a coma and woke up 6 weeks later with 70% of his skin burned, kidney failure and his airways completely roasted

One peculiar thing about it was there were no prizes. Only in one particular year did the winner get 1 small prize, some special heat resistant speakers that could be used in a sauna

But despite this, participants went to the edge of death every year and would do insane stuff like grow their hair out long specifically to cover their ears so it didn't get burned by the boiling water vapor

It was interesting to me because it's another piece of evidence that as soon as you create a ruleset... no matter how ridiculous it is, no matter how small the group of participants, no matter the extremely chance of death, and no matter a total lack of prizes. There will always be men willing to compete to the point of actually killing themselves

The male brain enters a kind of hypnotic trance where it will completely convince itself of the worthwhileness of the task, so long as it begins to venture seriously down the path of a competitive interest

It's kind of like a hijacking of the programming evolutionary mind, where no incentive makes sense but it happens anyway. You can find a million examples of this for every male interest on the planet. Just the simple act starting down a path confers it meaning to the person, and the more they are surrounded by other men who care about the same thing, the more they learn and compete, the more entranced by it they are, until their identity is fully subsumed by it and stuff like these sauna deaths happen

Seeing lots of things like this taught me to be very careful when I start down the path of any competitive interest or business, because getting hypnotized by what you are doing is essentially guaranteed. So it's good to assume it'll happen and be totally sure the outcome is worth your potential self-destruction

[Catsuka @catsuka]

RIP Marjane Satrapi (1969-2026)

[MYSTLIO @MystluvsXueyi]

Me bringing a warden out of my Netherite Backpack

[Hugo @lowlandsapien]

Kraken the Komodo
From the Aus Reptile Park

[Chisaki @dicap_4]

ビーバーの赤ちゃんの じたばたしながらの ムームー 聴けました、、、🥹❤️尊い🤦‍♀️💓
#姫セン #ビーバー #赤ちゃん #姫路セントラルパーク

[História No Paint @HistoriaNoPaint]

esses corpos de balão não tem funcionalidade nenhuma no dia a dia

[Nature Unedited @NatureUnedited]

Lucas, a rescued Flying Fox, enjoying his favourite treat, a banana

[Tigerplanet @Tigerplanet01]

@indycudy Hammond

[vost @foolibuster]

reflection

[alyssa 🦭 @mistapussy]

a new contender for the ↪️↩️↪️↩️↪️↩️👀

[Бианка @BiankaB12]

Piece of advice: if you are a parent, watch out what the Finns are doing and copy them. It's one of the few countries that pays closer attention to their youth. They observe, study, and adjust all the time!

For example, they are now gradually reversing their decade-long, tech-heavy education model to combat declining cognitive performance and severe classroom distractions. Schools are scaling back on devices in favor of printed textbooks, handwriting instruction, and pen-and-paper assignments.

[detach @detachdaily]

you don’t realize how much your environment affects your mental state until you finally spend time somewhere that feels calm and your body stops feeling tense for once

[BRİEFLY @BrieflyHaber]

Kazakistan'da Cengizhan'ın kayıp mezarını ve hazinesini arayan bir defineci, araştırma yaptığı bölgede kayaların hızla hareket ettiğini görünce şok oldu:

“Cengizhan'ın mezarı burada ise onu bulmak mümkün değil şu sesi dinleyin anlayacaksınız.”

[知念実希人【公式】 @MIKITO_777]

電子顕微鏡で見たファージ、マジでこの形していますからね

これ、【誰か】が
『こんな小さなもの誰も見ないだろうから、自然にできたっぽくカモフラージュしなくてもいいや』
って、適当に機能性だけ考えて設計したでしょ

[Mariven @psychiel]

periodic reminder that the upper atmosphere has red tendrils of hyper-lightning over 50 km tall

[Restoring Your Faith in Humanity @HumanityChad]

CCTV caught these snow leopards being absolute cuddle bugs