Tag: animals doing silly things
Polite Bear Waves Goodbye
Politeness counts, even among bears. And with over four million hits, this video, of a polite Kodiak bear at Olympic Game Park in Washington state is all the rage online. I have nothing to add, other than, wow, this bear is really polite.
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Posted: December 17th, 2011 under Animals.
Tags: animals doing silly things, kodiak bear, Olympic Game Park, polite bear waves goodbye
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Cat Walks With Owner From Miami to Argentina
Wait for the collective “awwwww”. This is one of most heartwarming travel tales you’ve heard for a while. Simply put, a man and his girlfriend, Guillaume and Laetita, decided to walk from North America to Argentina. Along the way they encountered Kitty, a friendly cat in the streets of Louisiana. Kitty took a shying to [...]
Posted: August 10th, 2011 under Animals, Backpacking, Inspiring.
Tags: animals doing silly things, Argentina, backpacking cat, Kitty the backpacker, Louisiana, turnoftheworld.com
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Aro the BASE Jumping Terrier
Dog Power!!! Base Jumping is an art form and, done correctly, is one of the greatest thrills of life…so why should humans get all the fun? A couple of Norwegian girls and their pooch Aro a spunky terrier, had nothing better to do one day, and Aro seems to show an affinity for [...]
Posted: May 14th, 2011 under Animals, BASE Jumping.
Tags: animals doing silly things, Aro the dog, base jumping dog, Norway, terrier
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Golden Retriever Surfs For Fellow Creatures
Now this is just plain cool. Meet Ricochet. She looks like a dog. She eats like a dog. She surfs like…Kelly Slater. Well that might be a stretch, but Ricochet the Golden Retriever has become something of a YouTube sensation, surfing to raise funds for various charities, including orphaned animals and a quadriplegic surfer. As [...]
Posted: July 7th, 2010 under Animals, Inspiring, Surfing.
Tags: animals doing silly things, helpers
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Brutus the Wakeboarding Pooch
This one’s just too good to pass up. A wakeboarding dog. He looks right at home on that board!
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Posted: June 23rd, 2010 under Animals, Wakeboarding.
Tags: animals doing silly things, wakeboard, white water
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Girls Laugh as Cat Beats Up Bear
With camping season just around the corner, let’s take this opportunity to go over some of the basics of the wild. First rule, if you encounter a bear, don’t play dead, don’t reach for the bear repellant. Just sick Garfield on him! Listen to the women cackle as the poor bear gets the worst of [...]
Posted: May 8th, 2010 under Backpacking.
Tags: animals doing silly things
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Octopus Mugs Diver, Films Getaway
If you see this octopus, do not approach it. Do not try to touch it. Go straight to the police. This octopus approached a diver off New Zealand and took a liking to his fancy underwater camera. The diver thought the octopus was attacking him. Turns out, he just REALLY [...]
Posted: April 17th, 2010 under Diving.
Tags: animals doing silly things, New Zealand
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A Great White Grin
Sharks smile too. The Telegraph posted this picture in November, taken at Guadalupe, which is where I did my great white shark diving in 2007. What a happy guy!
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Posted: April 3rd, 2010 under Shark Diving.
Tags: animals doing silly things, great white sharks
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Surfing With a Llama
Oh man, where do I start with this one. This guy trains animals to surf as a hobby. He’s spent ten years training dogs how to surf, and was looking to broaden his horizons, so he’s now surfing with a llama. Yes, a llama. The funny thing is, that sounds like [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2010 under Surfing, Why Categorize it Cause it's Just Freakin' Awesome.
Tags: animals doing silly things
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