Maxie is the world's largest goose—and will never attack you

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Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2024/04/28/maxie-is-the-worlds-largest-goose.html

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The Spruce Goose was no slouch in the size department, and flew about as well as Maxie.

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@orenwolf In the RSS feed, it’s one strange looking goose.

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Or you’d have to go to Missouri, which I highly recommend avoiding.

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Came here to say the same. The RSS feed has been showing only that image a while now. :slight_smile:

edit: I guess not all of them. Enough to be noticeable anyway.

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Nils Holgersson cosplay?

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That’s a lot of fiberglass poop!

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If you don’t mind visiting Canada, there are lots of big geese: http://www.bigthings.ca/

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I love the “put a big thing in our town” stuff.

Maxie is a great monument to majestic gooses.

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Link seems broken . To compensate, I recommend the Vegreville egg. A surprisingly complex solution to the problem of making a giant pysanka. Wikipedia has a good entry detailing it

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Never attack you? All very well and good but that’s a big bird. Is it safe standing under it? 0_o

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Well he’s a silly goose!

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Goosezilla.

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Works for me.

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I get a “Dreamhost” page, "Lets start building “bigthings.ca” " ?

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No, I get the whole thing. Even New Brunswick. They have a giant salmon.

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Those lucky guys. I have to console myself with almost daily sightings of the world’s largest cowboy boot ( in Edmonton )

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Well, there’s your problem.

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