Aw!!! TORPID DORMICE pics!!!TORPID DORMICE pics!!!

underpants

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Thu Nov-04-04 01:56 PM
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Aw!!! TORPID DORMICE pics!!!TORPID DORMICE pics!!!

A handout image released on October 31, 2004 shows three torpid dormice, in the winning photograph of the BBC TV Countryfile photographic competition. The image was taken by Steven Robinson at Wakehurst Place in southern England as part of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew's monitoring program of this endangered species in conjunction with English Nature. NO ARCHIVES - NO SALES - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - REUTERS/Steven Robinson/BBC/Handout

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Nag Champa

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Thu Nov-04-04 01:58 PM
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1. It appears nobody has told them about the election.

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Spider Jerusalem

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Thu Nov-04-04 02:00 PM
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2. Dormice are supposedly good roasted in honey.

At least, that's what a book of ancient Roman cookery I have says.

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underpants

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Thu Nov-04-04 02:01 PM
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3. Why would torpid dormice be in a book about cooking ancient Romans?

:shrug:

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demnan

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Thu Nov-04-04 02:03 PM
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4. Awww - they're cute

look at their little feet will you!

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redqueen

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Thu Nov-04-04 02:04 PM
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5. Awwww

They're so cute when they're torpid.

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