Interesting stuff. 21/06/26
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BABOONS RAISED A CHEETAH Wildlife researchers saw baboons taking a baby cheetah. At first, they thought the cub was being killed or stolen. In nature, this usually means the cub would not survive. But the baboons did not harm the cub. They carried it away into the forest. After that, no one knew what happened to it.
One year later, a photographer found something surprising. The same cheetah was alive and healthy. It was now older and stronger. Even more surprising, the cheetah was with the baboons. It was sitting in a tree near them. It looked like it had grown up among them.
Researchers were shocked by this discovery. Baboons do not normally raise cheetahs. Cheetahs also do not normally live with baboons. Somehow, the cub survived and adapted. The group seemed to accept it. What looked like a bad situation at firstmay have turned into survival and protection. The story shows how unpredictable nature can be.
A moose was slamming into cars, trying to protect what looked like his calf, until people realized who he was really guarding.
In Washington, traffic came to a stop after drivers saw a moose standing in the road, ramming into the doors of any car that tried to move too close.
At first, nobody understood why he was acting so aggressive. Moose can be dangerous, but this one wasn’t
just wandering or blocking traffic. It looked like he was guarding something.
Then people noticed a small animal behind him.
From a distance, some thought it was a moose calf lying in the road. But when people recording zoomed in, they realized it wasn’t a moose calf at all. It was a bear cub.
The cub looked like it was asleep in the middle of the road, while the moose stood over it like every passing car was a threat.
When wildlife officials arrived, they tried to move the moose back toward the woods, but he refused to leave the cub. Every time they got close, the moose stepped forward like he was ready to fight anything that came near.
That’s when officials realized the bear cub wasn’t sleeping. It had been hit by a car and left there.
The scene changed instantly. What first looked like a strange wild encounter became something much heavier, because the moose wasn’t confused or angry for no reason.
He was standing guard over an injured bear cub, keeping traffic away from the same kind of danger that had already hurt it.
Officials were finally able to help the cub and move the moose safely back toward the woods, but people who saw it couldn’t stop talking about what they had witnessed.
MY TYPE OF GUY:-
TALL and HAIRY and with a GYM BODY
and a GREAT HANDSOME FACE
AND AMUSE ME WITH LAUGHTER.
So that's all of them then.
Why not...???
In the middle of the sea, a tired dog was struggling against the waves.
With every passing second, the current was pulling him farther from the shore. 🐶
Then suddenly, a man appeared running on the beach.
He didn’t take off his shoes.
He didn’t think about it. He jumped straight into the sea. Just to save his friend. ❤️ People standing on the shore were shouting directions. Then the drone saw a large shadow under the water. Everyone’s breath stopped. Everyone thought… now it’s all over.
But then what happened was something no one expected. It was not a shark. It was a dolphin. 🐬 The dolphin came up behind the tired dog and began to gently push him towards the shore. Again and again... With every wave... As if it knew that this was a life-saving mission.
Finally, the man reached his dog and lifted him into his arms.
The people on the beach started to cheer with joy. And the dolphin… Just as it had come… Quietly returned to the depths of the ocean. ❤️🐾 Sometimes the hero is not human... Sometimes it emerges from the sea. 🐬✨
The most famous phrase in rock history was born on a freezing morning in 1959, when a 13-year-old paperboy named Don McLean cut open a bundle of newspapers and stared at a tragic headline.
The news he delivered that day—the sudden deaths of rock pioneers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson—would later be enshrined in his 1971 hit "American Pie" as "the day the music died."
The crash was the result of a grueling, poorly planned Midwestern tour called the Winter Dance Party. In early 1959, the musicians were traveling across frozen highways in repurposed school buses with malfunctioning heating systems. The conditions were so severe that Buddy Holly's drummer, Carl Bunch, was hospitalized with frostbitten feet. Exhausted and desperate to do laundry before their next gig in Moorhead, Minnesota, Holly chartered a four-seat Beechcraft Bonanza to fly out of Clear Lake, Iowa.
The final passenger list was determined by chance and charity. Waylon Jennings, then playing bass for Holly, gave his seat to Richardson, who was suffering from the flu. When Holly jokingly told Jennings, "I hope your ol' bus freezes up," Jennings replied, "Well, I hope your ol' plane crashes"—a remark that haunted him for the rest of his life. The last seat was decided by a coin toss, which 17-year-old Ritchie Valens won against guitarist Tommy Allsup.
Shortly after takeoff, the plane flew into blinding snow and freezing conditions. The young pilot, Roger Peterson, was not fully certified for instrument flying and became disoriented. The aircraft crashed into a cornfield, killing all four men instantly.
For McLean, the sudden loss of three of rock's brightest rising stars represented more than an aviation disaster. The crash became a dividing line in American cultural history, symbolizing the abrupt end of the 1950s' optimistic era. McLean directly immortalized his own experience discovering the tragedy in the song's opening verse, noting that "February made me shiver / with every paper I'd deliver" before the music finally died.
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Zero tolerance:
Pakistani-born Imam Ali Kashif lived in the Muslim-majority Brescia area of Italy and was associated with an Islamic centre.
In January 2026, a reporter on the popular Italian TV program Fuori dal Coro asked Imam Ali Kashif about child marriage. The imam said on camera:
According to the Quran, girls can be considered adults after their first menstruation. Therefore, girls can be married from the age of 9 years. He also said that even a 30 or 40 year old man can marry a 9 year old girl.
After these comments were broadcast, people started considering this as a violation of child rights. The police commissioner of Brescia took immediate action after seeing the TV footage. He considered the imam a social threat and issued an order for his immediate expulsion under Article 4, paragraph 3 of Italy's immigration law.
The Imam was also confirmed to not have a valid residence permit, making the expulsion easier. Police apprehended Imam and took him to Milan's Malpensa airport and put him on a direct flight to Pakistan.
The action was completed within 24 hours of the controversial statement being broadcast.
The government of Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni has taken a tough stance on issues such as Islamic separatism, forced marriage and child marriage. This is his government's zero tolerance policy!
I found it to be true after fact checking.
WHY CAN'T ENGLAND DO THE SAME - JUST THE ILLEGAL MIGRANTS THAT ATTACK, RAPE, ABUSE AND THOSE WHO CLEARLY DON'T WANT TO BE HERE OR ADAPT TO OUR LIFESTYLE - SO - THROW THEM OUT .
I was once in a bar in LA when one of the locals, following a news item, started to mouth off about how they couldn’t trust Europeans. I quietly pointed out that I was British, making the point that I was from the UK, without making a big fuss. “OK, you’re from London though, that’s not in Europe!” At the time, the UK was actually part of the European Union, and I wasn’t from London. So, confusion between Europe, Britain the UK and London, all in the space of about 30 seconds. (And I hadn’t even mentioned that I was from a country called England.) Be clear, I’m not accusing Americans of stupidity (although they did elect Donald Trump, TWICE) - many just think they have no need to know about anything beyond their borders, and no-one has ever told them that they should.
BUT : With some thought, I must say, that the average intellectual ability of the average American is pretty low down the ladder, they really are a pretty dumb stupid country. They have never won a war they fought alone..... they ALWAYS make a mess of it. Just look at how Trmp will end this invasion of Iran ? America will loose BIG TIME.
C.F. London
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