Archive for April, 2005

This Week’s Swift

How Long Do We Wait, Rolling Along Down Fantasy Lane, Gallic Stars

Friday, April 8th, 2005

Feeding Nias

This baby orangutan is Nias, a 10-day-old male living at Taman Safari in Prigen, East Java. He’s named for an island in the Indian Ocean that’s part of the Sumatera province. The island is one of the areas of Indonesia that was hit hard by December’s tsunami and again by an earthquake just over a [...]

Monday, April 4th, 2005

2004 Pigasys Awards

Every April first, James Randi presents the coveted Pigasys Awards for achievement in the worlds of paranormalism and parascience; they’re announced via ESP, and the flying pig trophies are sent to the winners via psychokinesis.
Randi’s chosen the Pigasys to represent these awards since he thinks that paranormal powers will be established when pigs fly!
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Friday, April 1st, 2005