Glowing (eye) pupils in black light - Straight Dope
2005年1月27日 · I have been wondering this for quite a while. When my eyes are exposed to a black light, a common, flourescent tube type, my pupils glow greenish blue. When my friends and I discovered this, we tried in every way to recreate it, with all of them, but I was the only one with the Glowing Pupils. The only way we ever duplicated the effect was with my friend’s cat, and …
One-eyed cat, peeping in a seafood store! - Straight Dope
2002年12月15日 · If the “one eyed cat” lines refer to what you think, I guess it whooshed the re-writers. Whooshed me too, until you just now pointed it out. Considering the rest of the song, you’re probably right, samclem .
When was the last time you cried? - Page 3 - Straight Dope
2024年11月3日 · My wife and I cried like babies about a month ago, we were on the way to the vet for our cat Trixie. We found her stumbling around and barely able to walk. We thought we might have to put her down, she is 16 years old and diabetic. Turned out she had very low blood sugar. The vet gave her some sugar water and told us to cut down on the insulin.
(Old) Spot the Lunatic - A Cat MMP - Page 2 - Straight Dope
2024年11月18日 · Alice may actually have been a Norwegian forest, not a Maine coon – the people at the shelter where we got her weren’t sure. When Alice’s arthritis started keeping her from jumping onto the bed, we took the frame up to the attic and put the foundation directly on the floor. Made things much easier for her.
Diet Mountain Dew Code Red On My Carpet Help! - Straight Dope
2009年10月15日 · If all else fails, and you can’t afford to replace the carpet, get some fabric paint in a matching color, dilute it with a little water, and re-paint the carpet. Obviously, it’s not as good as getting the stain out, but better than a bright red spot. I’ve done it before with cat barf stains.
"Shit-eating grin" - origin? - Page 2 - Straight Dope
2018年2月12日 · The One-Eyed Man Is King: A Story of Winning by Gordon Graham, from 1940. Red was all business. “I don’t have any cigarettes. Hell, I don’t even smoke.” I didn’t like this. “You can order them at the commissary if you’ve got money on your books,” Red said. A shit-eating grin spread across his face.
Do cats know what color they are? - Straight Dope
2002年12月17日 · I am the primary caregiver for an indoor/outdoor cat who is dark orange with a white underbelly. I see him exhibiting stalking behavior by hiding behind trees and the like, but during spring and summer he is quite visible against the green grass and other plants. With the coming of fall, however, he has taken to sitting on piles of leaves on the curb, where he is …
2024 Secret Santa is on! - Straight Dope
2024年11月19日 · I organized the Secret Santa last year for the first time. We had a pretty small crowd, and some people had two recipients because of how things worked out, but I think it was a success overall. Here’s to 2024! Ok, so here’s what to do: Put a message in this thread saying “I’m in!” In your message put a little bit about the things you like so that we know what to get …
They’ve found a 35,000 year old saber tooth tiger kitten
2024年12月18日 · The article mentions that it’s a Homotherium latidens.From here it says “Homotherium is an extinct genus of scimitar-toothed cat belonging to the extinct subfamily Machairodontinae that inhabited North America, Eurasia, and Africa (as well as possibly South America) during the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs from around 4 million to 12,000 years ago”.
What is this thing on the Enterprise D bridge? - Cafe Society ...
2019年3月31日 · It’s on the walls, there’s one each side. It’s a rectangular grid of smaller rectangles. Each of the smaller rectangles has a light on it that is sometimes on, sometimes off and sometimes blinking. The bar in the middle lights up during a red alert. Has there ever been an explanation what this is for, and what the lights (other than red alert) indicate?