Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/09/odd-sea-creatures-moving-in-formation.html
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It be mermaids, I tells ye!
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“The great ship Galactica, our home for these many years. We have endured the wilderness of space. And now we are near the end of our journey. We have at last found Earth.”
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Weird thing is, these are the critters sailors were supposed to be seeing when they thought they were seeing mermaids. Those must have been some mightily drunken (or myopic) sailors.
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a fat version of the SR-71 Blackbird, a 1950s Cold War era jet
a fat 1964-99 Cold War era + 8 years jet… and yes, it is what I first saw in the photo
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If you had told my 10 year old self that I could one day instantenously see videos of manatees on this “internet” thing, AND that there are other people who know about and genuinely want to talk about the SR-71 Blackbird, I would have shed a tear of joy down my little aircraft-card-collecting face.
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I came here for that. Thank you for falling on the pedantry grenade for me.
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Came for this. Was not disappointed.
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Wow, a family of flying skinny manatees!
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