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Rachel Lense is Professionally Curious
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Science communicator, artist | She/They 🏳️‍🌈 | Views = mine

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I think it's important for people to realize that many of the world's largest tragedies were not inevitable; they were allowed.
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Brush your teeth after eating these or else you'll get calculus.
November 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Every. Damn. Day.
November 16, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Marbles is a big girl now y'all

#cats #kittens #blackcat
November 15, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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What a photograph.

“Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protested outside a federal immigration facility near Chicago…”

Arrested large amounts of peaceful clergy face first on pavement is a pretty good sign you’re not the good guys in the story. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...
November 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Re: Epstein’s emails
November 13, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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🤎 Thanksgiving is a time to be with family, surrounded by love. MELIA has none. This will be her second in the shelter. Please open your home and heart. She's spending her younger years stuck in a kennel. Quiet adult only home. No dogs. Cats are ok. Repost

💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
☎️516.785.5220
November 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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As I have been working with mammals a lot lately, I have had a lot of thoughts about how fur, feathers, or any other filaments affect the silhouette.
A coelophysis with feathers and without. Two completely different animals.
November 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Tiny dancer! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info.
November 13, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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This is Goose. His stick didn't fit through the door at first. But Goose believed in himself, and more importantly, so did his doorman. 13/10 (TT: bigstickgoose)
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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Baby pigeon mystery.
My pigeon book is here: www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/rosem...
November 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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We only rate dogs. This is a family of Suburban Gold Fairies. It's rare for them to travel together like this. Very magical but please only send dogs. Thank you... 13/10 for all (TT: hdbrosriley)
November 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The spouse captured this photo of Bubby and me the other day. Easily one of my new favorite photos, double chin and all. #catnap
November 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Hello from the Squirrel of the Day for November 11, 2025 #sqrlpix
November 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Cowards die many times before their deaths,
The valiant never taste of death but once.
November 10, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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Me and my mom on the bench in front of Trader Joe’s judging the guy in the cybertruck
November 9, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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November 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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I Photoshop Neel into things…

Day 87

#StarWars
November 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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I do think we should start treating the Gender Critical [sic] crowd as the genitalia-obsessed weirdos they are. Eg, introduce them as 'This is Jeff. He's a bit obsessed with what people have between their legs. I've asked him not to say anything about it tonight, but if he does, let me know and I'll
November 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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posting today for no particular reason

costsofwar.watson.brown.edu/costs/human
November 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Whether it's liberals snapping their fingers at New York Times staffer orientation or conservatives cutting off SNAP funding for millions of starving Americans, both sides have a snap problem.
November 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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Mesmerized by the wonder of toe beans. Book from my collection: The Shy Little Kitten by Cathleen Schurr, illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. 1958.
October 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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We live in an episode of Veep
October 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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I understand why they had to stop him but I don’t agree with imprisoning him in the phantom zone
October 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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I found a capybara pebble🤎
October 26, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Goodbye MTV...killed by the very thing I'm sharing this on, but least we enjoyed the days when it was ALL about the music.

Here's my tribute.

#Friday #MTV #Music #Spotify
October 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM