Re: The joy of actual numbers, was Democracy

On Sat, 9 Nov 2024, rbowman wrote:

On Sat, 9 Nov 2024 14:08:19 +0100, D wrote:
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On Sat, 9 Nov 2024, rbowman wrote:
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On Sat, 9 Nov 2024 05:40:10 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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Africa is nothing like the USA. There is something to getting up in
the morning and finding a giraffe standing in the road...

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We have quite enough Africans, thank you. There's nothing like getting
up in the morning and finding a grizzly bear standing in the road.
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Or an elk, or a socialist! And completely agree, no more africans
please.

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https://www.rmef.org/elk-facts/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose
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To clarify. We've got both. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is in
Missoula. Several of the open space areas are closed during to winter
months to preserve the elk winter range.
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A fwe years ago a moose made the news when it was wandering around the
city. Bears, mountain lions, and deer are common, but the moose was an
oddity. Apparently he was following the river and got off course.
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With the exception of grizzlies, moose are what I prefer not to meet in
the woods. They're big, dumb, and can be aggressive.
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This county is well stocked with socialists and so forth, a blue dot in
the sea of red. They're rather upset lately.

Reminds me, 5 years ago I saw deer in central Stockholm! Apparently they'd been swimming from some place and somehow appeared in the middle of the city.