Internet Hoaxes: Penguins, Part Two
Claim: Flying penguins found by BBC program.These penguins not only take flight from the Antarctic wastes, but fly thousands of miles to the Amazonian rain forest to find...
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You Eat What You Touch
Hand soap brand Lifebuoy takes aim at our increasingly germaphobic society with this new ad campaign. “You eat what you touch” is their tagline.These surreal images of a...
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Internet Hoaxes: Penguins, Part One
Claim: You can buy a [living] penguin on-line from penguinwarehouse.com.Status: False.Source: SnopesPhoto from Flickr, by Mollivan Jon ...
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Unexpected transformations
"There once was an ugly duckling," goes the old song. This could not be more true of these stunning butterflies and their most peculiar caterpillars. Another opportunity to...
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Free dog toys at i-pets.com
CUSTOMER APPRECIATION SPECIAL FREE TOY with purchase Order $40.00 or more at i-pets.com and they'll throw in a toy valued at $2.00 or greater. ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Cats, Part Five
Claim: A Japanese man in New York breeds and sells kittens that are called bonsai kittens.Status: False.Source: SnopesSource: Wikipedia ...
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Photography by Seth Casteel
More in the gallery at Seth's website Little Friends Fine Art Pet Photography.(via Dog Art Today) ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Cats, Part Four
Claim: Photograph shows an enormous 89 lb., 69-inch mutant cat raised by a Canadian man.Status: False.Source: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Cats, Part Three
Claim: Homeowners discover a furtively flushing feline is the source of their huge water bills.Status: Real video; inaccurate description.Source: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Cats, Part Two
Claim: Photograph shows a cat jumping out of a raft.Status: False.Source: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Cats, Part One
Claim: Photographs show a variety of "painted cats."Status: False.Source: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Seven
Claim: Photograph shows a 115-pound coyote killed in New York.Status: Real picture; inaccurate description.Reference: Snopes ...
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Photography by Staffan Windstrand
Since 1998 Staffan Windstrand has been very active in a five-year media project (together with friends and colleagues Magnus Elander and Johan Lewenhaupt), called ”The Scandinavian Big Five”,...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Six
Claim: Thousands of Japanese pet owners were victimized by swindlers who sold them sheep and told them the animals were poodles.Status: False.Reference: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Five
Claim: Photograph shows fireman receiving kiss of gratitude from a Doberman he had just rescued from a house fire.Status: Real picture; inaccurate description.Reference: Snopes ...
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Junior the monkey
There's a wonderful post at Old Picture of the Day about Junior, who belonged to the author's grandfather.Junior, acquired because of a practical joke, became a member of...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Four
Claim: Photograph shows a fox amidst a group of dogs.Status: False.Reference: Snopes ...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Three
Claim: Photograph shows Brutus, a canine Medal of Honor recipient.Status: False.Reference: Snopes ...
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Rare blond hedgehog
Dr Andrew Kelly, manager of RSPCA in Cheshire, said: "We receive around 600 hedgehogs a year at Stapeley Grange, often orphaned juveniles, but we've never had a blonde...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part Two
Claim: A sanctuary for dogs is maintained on a "dog island" off the coast of Florida.Status: False.Reference: Snopes ...
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Hands off! Stinging caterpillars
Most people know that bees, wasps, hornets and some ants can sting to defend themselves or their nests. Only a few people realize, usually from first hand experience,...
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Photography by Leigh Wiener
In November 1961, photographer Leigh Wiener shot a bullfight in Tijuana, Mexico, that starkly depicts the brutality of the sport, against the backdrop of amused and horrified spectators...
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Cheap labor in LA
They will work long hours over the next week to 10 days and won't collect a pension or charge for working overtime and won't call in sick -...
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Internet Hoaxes: Dogs, Part One
Claim: Photograph shows Hercules, the world's biggest dog.Status: False.Reference: Snopes ...
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Rare albino cobra
Visitors flock to the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust in the Indian city of Chennai because of the remarkable beauty of Goya, an albino cobra.Goya, who is a milky...
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A Little Game of Cat and Mouse
OK, Ok - here's the one that's NOT shown:If this cat is anything like my two cats, the mouse got away, totally unharmed, and the cat will now...
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