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Rare Pink Hippo Leucism

Rare Pink Hippo Leucism

- by in Happenings, Headline, Oddities

Check out the National Geographic gallery of this rare pink hippo. Apparently having leucism is actually a sort of technically more extreme form of being an albino model, but it tends to manifest as a more mild condition. Albinism means lacking melanin in the skin, while leucism means the skin produces less of all pigments. […]

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Have you ever seen a Zedonk?

Have you ever seen a Zedonk?

- by in Happenings, Oddities

Katherine Dorsett at CNN reported today that the Chestatee Wildlife Preserve, in Bumfuck Dahlonega, Georgia, now features a zedonk. Preserve founder C.W. Wathen says he keeps his donkeys with his zebras because donkeys are extremely calm and they help the zebras chill and not run through fences. Apparently Sarah the Donkey does a little more […]

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Grizzy Bear Carjacking and Shark Genital Cavity

Grizzy Bear Carjacking and Shark Genital Cavity

- by in Oddities, Popcorn

Darth Vader took the bank bailout money and a joyriding grizzly bear ran that car into a tree. Also Discovery reports that sharks have antibiotic-resistant bacteria on them. This has been a really special news week. We already covered Darth Vader getting away with bank robbery (the Sith Lord is still at large with no […]

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Shamrocks and Leprechauns and Green Beer

- by in Headline, Images, Oddities, Trappings

As a holiday, St Patrick’s Day has dubious origins but fabulous iconography. Although the holiday tends to serve as both an expression of Irish pride and an excuse to get thoroughly blotto (Hi Funkatron), the origins of Saint Paddy’s are neither in drunkenness nor Ireland. Although observation of the holiday in the Americas was recorded […]

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