La Chelle Dame Sans Merci
@chelleraiser.bsky.social
Chelle Starr. Head journalist at ScienceAlert. Bugs, books, black holes, and mayhem
Last week, after a normal day of frolicking, napping, and enjoying snacks, Spooky the greyhound suddenly collapsed.
She never got up again.
Official cause of death was cardiac tamponade, probably as a result of hemangiosarcoma.
I miss her more than I could have imagined.
💔
She never got up again.
Official cause of death was cardiac tamponade, probably as a result of hemangiosarcoma.
I miss her more than I could have imagined.
💔
January 7, 2026 at 12:58 AM
Last week, after a normal day of frolicking, napping, and enjoying snacks, Spooky the greyhound suddenly collapsed.
She never got up again.
Official cause of death was cardiac tamponade, probably as a result of hemangiosarcoma.
I miss her more than I could have imagined.
💔
She never got up again.
Official cause of death was cardiac tamponade, probably as a result of hemangiosarcoma.
I miss her more than I could have imagined.
💔
Happy 11th birthday, Spooky the Greyhound ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
December 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Happy 11th birthday, Spooky the Greyhound ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️
"I think we have the evidence that we can say, okay, no, rationality in its fundamental form is not uniquely human." 🧪🧠
Chimps Can Revise Their Beliefs When Shown New Evidence, Study Finds
Chimpanzees can change their minds when the facts no longer support their previous beliefs – a rational level of thinking that was once considered uniquely human.
www.sciencealert.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:49 AM
"I think we have the evidence that we can say, okay, no, rationality in its fundamental form is not uniquely human." 🧪🧠
I love my job 😂♥️🧪https://www.sciencealert.com/fish-buttholes-may-be-the-reason-we-now-have-fingers-study-finds
September 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
I love my job 😂♥️🧪https://www.sciencealert.com/fish-buttholes-may-be-the-reason-we-now-have-fingers-study-finds
Great. Had to explain OwO to someone and now they're making fun of my knitting pattern
September 14, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Great. Had to explain OwO to someone and now they're making fun of my knitting pattern
Can someone explain to me the science of spring cleaning? A few daffodils and suddenly I'm scrubbing the top of the range hood, what gives
September 14, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Can someone explain to me the science of spring cleaning? A few daffodils and suddenly I'm scrubbing the top of the range hood, what gives
obsessed with my new drink bottle sticker
August 5, 2025 at 1:52 AM
obsessed with my new drink bottle sticker
still sucks hey
July 24, 2025 at 4:13 AM
still sucks hey
my dreams last night featured Worm Hair Barbie, the fashion doll with worms for hair.
thanks, brain!
thanks, brain!
June 24, 2025 at 12:48 AM
my dreams last night featured Worm Hair Barbie, the fashion doll with worms for hair.
thanks, brain!
thanks, brain!
Spooky the Greyhound has Sunday down to a fine art
June 15, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Spooky the Greyhound has Sunday down to a fine art
as someone who is well versed in dodging tourist traffic and the giant buses that dump their tourist cargo in Leura, the notion that it's "hidden" is hilarious
June 9, 2025 at 8:58 AM
as someone who is well versed in dodging tourist traffic and the giant buses that dump their tourist cargo in Leura, the notion that it's "hidden" is hilarious
gosh the hardcover edition of Abercrombie's The Devils is quite pretty
May 31, 2025 at 6:36 AM
gosh the hardcover edition of Abercrombie's The Devils is quite pretty
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May 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Look what I did at the petrol station.
April 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Look what I did at the petrol station.
happy greyhound chatters (not pictured: butt scratches)
April 18, 2025 at 1:56 AM
happy greyhound chatters (not pictured: butt scratches)
walked this dog so good she couldn't even bring herself to stir when I unwrapped a block of feta
April 3, 2025 at 8:23 AM
walked this dog so good she couldn't even bring herself to stir when I unwrapped a block of feta
got a cute lil bonus teabag in my order from @yarntrader.bsky.social 💕🧶🍵
April 3, 2025 at 6:08 AM
got a cute lil bonus teabag in my order from @yarntrader.bsky.social 💕🧶🍵
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Space is for white men now.
You don't have to pretend any more.
You don't have to pretend any more.
Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon
Promise was central plank to space agency’s Artemis program, which is scheduled to return humans to the lunar surface in 2027
www.theguardian.com
March 22, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Space is for white men now.
You don't have to pretend any more.
You don't have to pretend any more.
Soooooo apposite of nothing, when are Thulsa Doom bangs coming into fashion?
Asking for a friend, who totally didn't have a self-inflicted hair-related mishap
Asking for a friend, who totally didn't have a self-inflicted hair-related mishap
March 22, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Soooooo apposite of nothing, when are Thulsa Doom bangs coming into fashion?
Asking for a friend, who totally didn't have a self-inflicted hair-related mishap
Asking for a friend, who totally didn't have a self-inflicted hair-related mishap
a tiny goblin pouch for tiny goblin treasures
March 9, 2025 at 4:50 AM
a tiny goblin pouch for tiny goblin treasures
I don't know whether to be flattered that someone thinks my byline is reputable enough to make them look good, or offended that they used such terrible writing to impersonate me
This article is 100 percent fake, btw. ScienceAlert uses a capitalised headline style, and we don't have on-page teasers
This article is 100 percent fake, btw. ScienceAlert uses a capitalised headline style, and we don't have on-page teasers
March 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
I don't know whether to be flattered that someone thinks my byline is reputable enough to make them look good, or offended that they used such terrible writing to impersonate me
This article is 100 percent fake, btw. ScienceAlert uses a capitalised headline style, and we don't have on-page teasers
This article is 100 percent fake, btw. ScienceAlert uses a capitalised headline style, and we don't have on-page teasers
Reposted by La Chelle Dame Sans Merci
you ever look at the tail side of a Georgia quarter and think lol tails 🍑🍑
March 1, 2025 at 4:55 AM
you ever look at the tail side of a Georgia quarter and think lol tails 🍑🍑
going to make my horror book club read this mwahaha
March 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM
going to make my horror book club read this mwahaha
went into a rainforest, saw frogs and glowing fungus, picked up a leech (not pictured but it was gross)
February 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM
went into a rainforest, saw frogs and glowing fungus, picked up a leech (not pictured but it was gross)
today's excitement: a visiting little tiny baby jumping spider!
February 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
today's excitement: a visiting little tiny baby jumping spider!