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Lethe

Captain
While we're doing sports stadiums...

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India vs. Pakistan @ Adelaide Oval*, Australia, 15th February 2015

* ~50k capacity, 41.5k spectators at the match
 

SteelBird

Colonel
"Get off my back...you...weasel"!

I later found this story on CNN:
London (CNN)A photo of a weasel hitching a surprise lift on the back of a flying woodpecker near London has gone viral on Twitter, with more than 7,000 users retweeting the original post of the image.

It was first posted by photographer
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on Monday and credited to Martin Le-May.

After #WeaselPecker gained momentum, British media soon picked up the story, and television channel ITV interviewed Le-May.
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Miragedriver

Brigadier
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Days after a weasel was seen clinging to the back of a woodpecker in mid-flight, new images have emerged to show how another one of the small furry animals picked the wrong bird to fight with. The aggressive weasel's unwise decision to attack a large heron by biting its beak backfired when the bird scooped it up, drowned it and ate it...
Picture: Jonathan Forgham/BNPS


Back to bottling my Grenache
 
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