Boston Terrier Sets New Land Speed Record
A Boston Terrier named Venus has shattered the previous land speed record for dogs, landing her a permanent place in canine sports history.
Her secret? No tail, no wind resistance.
Via tenfoursix.
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Mozilla Holds Auditions for Next Firefox Mascot
Mozilla Holds Auditions for Next Firefox Mascot
Open source software project Mozilla.org is holding an audition to find out which animal will be the next face of its Firefox browser.
So far, most of the submissions have been “uninspired,” according to sources familiar with the selection process.
Via DanielBoe.
PHOTO OP: Meditation
PHOTO OP: Meditation
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Army Puppies Fed Up With Baked Beans
Army Puppies Fed Up With Baked Beans
According to a spokesman for the group Military Dogs for Better Rations, puppies serving in the U.S. armed services are upset with the current quality of meals. “The dogs feel that given all they do for the country, they should at least get something with a good bone to chew on,” said Sgt. Alfred Stinson, a public relations officer working with the group.
The pups are planning a rally outside the U.S. Capitol building in April.
Via left-hand.
Daredevil Cat Photographed Mid-Leap
Daredevil Cat Photographed Mid-Leap
Maddie, a 5-year-old cat from Louisville, KY is known for performing death-defying stunts. While most of her epic leaps are for live audiences only, in a rare bid to boost her profile, Maddie allowed cameras to capture her “Kitchen Knife Jump” for the first time ever.
Submitted by Arica Johnson.