🌾 Plant #973 🌿 I figured it out in 7 guesses! 🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩🟩🟩 🔥 186 | Avg. Guesses: 6.2 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐙 Animal #1034 🦌 I figured it out in 4 guesses! 🟧🟩🟩🟩 🔥 305 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

Slightly ruin a song title. It’s raining, Len

There's a woman on the phone who's given her full name, date of birth, post code, address, sister's name and address to someone on the phone. Good job I'm not a criminal.

Suddenly remembered the terrifying 'Me scrooble now' advert.

🍃 Plant #972 🍁 I figured it out in 4 guesses! 🟨🟩🟩🟩 🔥 185 | Avg. Guesses: 6.2 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐕 Animal #1033 🐑 I figured it out in 2 guesses! 🟩🟩 🔥 304 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

THIS. Do I worry about the effects of social media on my 11-year-old? Obviously yes. Do I think she should be banned from it any more than young men falling into the manosphere on Reddit, middle-aged ladies being dragged into transphobia on Mumsnet, or pensioners radicalised by Facebook? 100% no.

🪴 Plant #971 🍀 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟨🟨🟩 🔥 184 | Avg. Guesses: 6.2 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

Rushed out into the torrential rain at 1:30 this morning in my nightshirt to rescue the moth trap, which is shower-proof but not deluge-proof. Quite the lightning show.

🦝 Animal #1032 🐆 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟥🟨🟩 🔥 303 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

Evaporation experiment

So, last week I got to see these at Whitstable Museum: Peter Cushing’s slippers. The ones he wore during Star Wars filming.

Chunky boi says 'hi'.

🌾 Plant #970 🌵 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟧🟨🟩 🔥 183 | Avg. Guesses: 6.3 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐁 Animal #1031 🦣 I figured it out in 6 guesses! 🟨🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🔥 302 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

Scientists have discovered a tiny blue octopus lurking beneath the waters near the Galápagos Islands. About the size of a golf ball, the newly identified deep-sea species was found nearly 1,800 meters below the surface during an expedition in the Pacific Ocean.

"You know the film, the one about the fucking wee bear lad, loves immigration and fucking about. The bear, he's got a fucking hat and sandwich up his arse. His parents are middle class cunts. Jam! He fucking loves jam." "Paddington?" "That's the one, right"

I feel like the photographer could have gotten a little closer tbh

A Snake Sculpture 6th-11th Century AD, from U Thong Thailand.

The Vikings are coming to Chester on 30 May, and you can meet them ⚔️🛡️ Authentic tents. Costumed interpreters. Coin striking. Talks from leading Viking historians. Guided walks. All free at Chester Amphitheatre. 📍 10am–2pm | 30 May 👉 buff.ly/0q2bM1T #ChesterHeritageFestival #Chester #VisitChester

Look at these fluffy bois

Neolithic hedgehog sculpture

🍀 Plant #969 🪴 I figured it out in 2 guesses! 🟧🟩 🔥 182 | Avg. Guesses: 6.3 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐹 Animal #1030 🐚 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟧🟩🟩 🔥 301 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

‘He’s tiny! It’s blue!’: Scientists find new deep-sea octopus

Trying to get a tan in the hot weather.

So apparently there's some kind of caveat to the five-second rule, where it has to be *your* food, not that of someone else at McDonalds?

One good thing has come out of watching 1999 #totp episodes. I got the 'which year' round on 10 to the top. Thanks, Macy Gray.

🌾 Plant #968 🌴 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟧🟨🟩 🔥 181 | Avg. Guesses: 6.3 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐌 Animal #1029 🐐 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟥🟧🟩 🔥 300 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

The first edition of The Adventure Game was broadcast on this day in 1980. Fred Harris, Elizabeth Estensen and Mark Dugdale were the adventurers in this debut show.

What's your favourite culinary miniaturisation of a city? I can't decide between Mini Kyiv & Viennetta

Will someone please pull the plug on Michael Ball's microphone? #RHSChelsea

1986: smash hits 26 march 8 april 1986, page 36 Full mag --> https://archive.org/stream/smash-hits-26-march-8-april-1986#page/n35

🌿 Plant #967 🌵 I figured it out in 8 guesses! 🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩 🔥 180 | Avg. Guesses: 6.3 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐅 Animal #1028 🦡 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟧🟨🟩 🔥 299 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

Some thoughtful person provided a link to a non-paywalled version of this article: gcaptain.com/drowning/

Every summer I repost this article on how to spot drowning. Please read it and pass on. In the last few years I’ve had SIX messages from people who saved a kid’s life after clicking on the link from my feed. slate.com/technology/2...

Happy Saturday, Sunday Pixers For those of you who like to be prepared, tomorrow's theme will be 'contrast' #SundayPixContrast Photos, videos, sketches all welcome as long as they are your own work. Please include alt text so all can join in. We look forward to see what you make of it🐾🌿

It took 40 years but we’re finally close to unveiling Douglas Adams’s Electric Monk

🪴 Plant #966 🌵 I figured it out in 5 guesses! 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟩 🔥 179 | Avg. Guesses: 6.3 flora.metazooa.com #metaflora

🐶 Animal #1027 🐆 I figured it out in 3 guesses! 🟥🟨🟩 🔥 298 | Avg. Guesses: 5.2 metazooa.com #metazooa

Always put off by her breathing in the chorus #totp

Has he been drinking chocolate milk? #totp

Mr Punchy Face #totp

I may have heard one of these songs before today. #totp