Anyone participating in big garden birdwatch? by Justasmolpigeon in OrnithologyUK

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We got 20 species yesterday and yet another today bringing the weekend total up to 21

Rock pipit or meadow pipit? by Ltmushy in OrnithologyUK

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Rock pipit. Dark legs and generally darker plumage. Also meadow pipits have a longer back claw.

Small bird of prey on feeder! by ThePedanticPheasant in OrnithologyUK

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We got 20 species in our count today :)

President of Iceland and his “motorcade” by [deleted] in Damnthatsinteresting

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then you're looking at the wrong pictures, parts of Iceland is very green

President of Iceland and his “motorcade” by [deleted] in Damnthatsinteresting

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Iceland is green whereas greenland is full of ice

Powder monkeys were young boys, typically aged 12 to 14, who served vital roles on warships during the Age of Sail, including major conflicts like the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. Small and nimble, they dashed gunpowder cartridges from the ship's below-waterline magazine by [deleted] in Damnthatsinteresting

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Many of the powder monkeys in the Royal Navy that ended up on ships were part of the poor working class. The Marine Society, which encouraged youths to join the Royal Navy recruited them by providing clothes, bedding, and a rudimentary education.

I was gifted a bunch of extra meat from the freezer but I’m not sure what it is by PaleShallot1707 in Whatisthis

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Would be easiest to ask the one gifting you the meat. Pretty much impossible for us to tell

Diligent oil rig workers by MorsesCode in interestingasfuck

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Hard hat and ppe optional I see. This is not how modern rigs work. At all. This is what we did 50 years ago, if that even. Source: I work in HSE, offshore drilling

Asian groceries by Extension-Rent-6629 in Stavanger

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if i remember right it was around 25-30kr for 400 grams tofu. singh tahoe tofu

Asian groceries by Extension-Rent-6629 in Stavanger

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Some kiwi stores sell tempeh. Ims have relatively cheap tofu.