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Environment & Energy

Attilatheblond

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20. Not many even know what a grouse is, so you're ahead of the game!

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #19)

Mon Jan 27, 2025, 01:36 PM

Jan 2025

I used to hang out a lot a the zoo when I lived in the city, so got time observing animals not from around here. Almost taught an orangutan how to work an old Argus 35mm camera. While we watch them, THEY are watching us.

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