Beast of Exmoor
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Beast of Exmoor
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Themz who think I'm a myth are either townies or don't live round these parts.
In my more serious moments, physicist, author and aspiring musician

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RE: https://sauropods.win/@futurebird/115797262571350840

Yep. Absolutely right. Same here. I mean, I do tend to bite their bleddy heads off, but I certainly make a nice solid 'brrupanh' noise first
One of the greatest joys in life is touching a cat's bottom when they aren't expecting it and not looking at you ... then they make the little "brrupanh?" surprised noise.

If you have the chance to hear that noise you should go for it.
December 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I have a medical question re flu pandemic. The current wisdom is to wear a good quality mask if you're exhibiting symptoms to protect others. Why not wear a mask to protect yourself from others? Ie why is it not reciprocal?
December 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Sorry. It's not funny.... But it is. Courtesy #privateeye
December 12, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Made me giggle. Courtesy Threads
November 28, 2025 at 1:59 PM
I mean, if there was any justice in the world, they'd make 'feeling the cold' a notifiable disability
November 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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November 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The #bbc have made a handful of cockups that they have handled appallingly over an extended period of time. But neither they, nor the country, deserve what is coming to them.
If you are as depressed as I am about this whole multi-level fiascos, the only sane thing to do is put your hand in your […]
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November 11, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Oh 'eck. Got all excited for a mo there
October 16, 2025 at 3:17 PM
October 15, 2025 at 9:08 PM
I've been sitting here for half an hour reading and watching the pigeons on the roof opposite. There were 3 to start with and they are gradually collecting. Tiz like being in the plot of #hitchcock 'sThe Birds
October 9, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Love this one (courtesy of xkcd - obv)
October 8, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Overheard in Exeter Barclays Bank:
'Hello. I'd like a loan please'
'Thank you, Sir. Is it for a house extension? New car perhaps?'
'No. I've just parked my car in the Guildhall Car Park and .... '
'Say no more, Sir. A common mistake. Was it just the hour? Will £1000 cover it?'
.....
October 6, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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The highest bridge in the world, the Huajian Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, has opened in China

It was built in less than 4 years and stands 625 meters above the Beipan River.

The bridge is 2890 meters long and has reduced the time to cross the gorge from 2 […]

[Original post on mstdn.social]
October 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
I mean, don't get me wrong, I like a cucumber as much as the next man, but tiz 'hardly oral sex, izee

https://www.threads.com/@encyclopedia_of_science/post/DPPsgfKk0fS?xmt=AQF0dNuA6Q1IPDHiUPBVATCXFb1RGWENsNPcZ4Vv6T2iEw&slof=1
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Oral sex is now the leading risk factor for throat cancer
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October 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
I mean, to be honest, #trump ought to try living in #dulverton, #devon. None of the #escalators have ever worked there
September 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Why do I insist on pronouncing #polsloe in #exeter to rhyme with coleslaw rather than go-slow?
September 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
I do love me a bit of #topsham. #devon
September 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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It is WILD that we now live in a time where my job as an astrophysics professor has gone from "learn cool things about space" to "try to get someone to hold billionaires accountable for dropping shit on us from orbit"
September 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM