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Kangaroo in heartbreaking 'grieving' photos may actually have killed its mate
UK Telegraph ^
| January 14, 2016
| Helena Horton
Posted on 01/14/2016 8:24:42 AM PST by C19fan
Pictures of a dead kangaroo dying in the arms of a male kangaroo, while her joey looked on, touched the hearts of many this week. It looked as if the marsupials were showing human-like emotion as the female kangaroo passed away. However, it looks as if this story has taken a shocking twist. Experts have said the male kangaroo may not have been mourning after all.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: kangaroo
Pitfalls of anthropomorphization. The male Roo went from tender "husband" to murdering necrophilic.
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:24:42 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
Pitfalls of anthropomorphization. Now let's politicize it too!
Let's see.... Its because of global warming? Its a common abortion ritual of marsupials? it was one Roo oppressing another dark-skinned Roo?
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:27:15 AM PST
by
PGR88
To: C19fan
I hate when my spouse kills me and then is sad about it.
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:28:20 AM PST
by
DannyTN
To: C19fan
I’m so sad my heart is just pumping purple pumpkin piss.
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:36:56 AM PST
by
redfreedom
(Voting for the lesser of two evils is still voting for evil.)
To: C19fan
To: C19fan
Give it a week and it will be the next Investigation Discovery Channel special report. Was he really grieving for his wife . . . . or did he kill her?!?!?!?!
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:41:51 AM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: C19fan
‘Bloody, blinkin’ bloomin’ roos!’
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:42:59 AM PST
by
onedoug
To: C19fan
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:43:54 AM PST
by
dfwgator
To: C19fan
Climate change made him do it! In the photo you can clearly see the webs developing between his fingers and toes!
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posted on
01/14/2016 8:56:56 AM PST
by
Alas Babylon!
(As we say in the Air Force, "You know you're over the target when you start getting flak!")
To: DannyTN
She’s not dying, just sleepy. - B Cosby
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posted on
01/14/2016 9:19:50 AM PST
by
kaboom
To: C19fan
“The evidence is here sticking out from behind the scrotum.”
I hate it when that happens.
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posted on
01/14/2016 9:33:46 AM PST
by
PLMerite
(The Revolution...will not be kind.)
To: C19fan
Rut Roh,,, he better bounce outta there before all this is blamed on Climate Change caused by the Americans...
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posted on
01/14/2016 9:46:00 AM PST
by
ßuddaßudd
(>> F U B O << "What the hell kind of country is this if I can only hate a man if he's white?")
To: C19fan
Some of the funniest comments I’ve ever read at the link.
male roo stated... I dindu nuffin
To: C19fan
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posted on
01/14/2016 12:34:29 PM PST
by
Autonomous User
(During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
To: PLMerite
"The evidence is here sticking out from behind the scrotum."Really? It's behind the scrotum in kangaroos? Sure doesn't look that way.
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posted on
01/14/2016 1:34:44 PM PST
by
Albion Wilde
("We need someone to lead us back to the standard of excellence we once epitomized." --Donald Trump)
To: C19fan
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posted on
01/15/2016 11:03:31 AM PST
by
dayglored
("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
To: C19fan
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posted on
01/15/2016 11:07:13 AM PST
by
dayglored
("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.")
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