― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:26 (twenty years ago)
CLASSIC
― nickalicious (nickalicious), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:28 (twenty years ago)
― Wooden (Wooden), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:28 (twenty years ago)
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― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:29 (twenty years ago)
― Huk-L, Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:29 (twenty years ago)
― Masked Gazza, Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:30 (twenty years ago)
xpost
― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:31 (twenty years ago)
― Huk-L, Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:31 (twenty years ago)
― H (Heruy), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:34 (twenty years ago)
― Cathy (Cathy), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:36 (twenty years ago)
― c-man (ken c), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:36 (twenty years ago)
by Lynne Bama
In the social system of wild sheep, the ram with the largest horns rules. Not only does he breed most of the ewes, but he is followed around by an admiring throng of lesser males. It is not surprising, then, that bighorn rams are as obsessed with their rank and status as presidential candidates and spend much of their time comparing horn sizes and doing battle with their peers.
Rams love a good brawl, and will come from all directions to join a fight in progress. Just before the breeding season, mountain walls ring with the clash of their built-in weapons, which can weigh as much as 30 pounds and are wielded in vicious karate swings. No wonder the animal has become a sort of totem for human males.
As it happens, this symbol of virility spends most of his adult life fawning on larger males.
Sometime after its second year, a young male bighorn leaves the nursery band of females and lambs he grew up with and begins following the largest-horned ram he can find. Thus he discovers the seasonal ranges that enabled the older animal to grow so large.
But the big male has nothing to gain from being shadowed by adoring adolescent sheep. The only way teenage rams can ingratiate themselves with their potentially dangerous elders is to act like females. Mountain sheep expert Valerius Geist writes, "The male groups are homosexual societies in which the dominant acts the role of the courting male and the subordinate the role of the estrous female."
Only when the young rams grow big enough horns to challenge their idols does this behavior cease. The instigator of a battle often insults his rival with the tongue-flicks and grunts that are the ovine equivalent of wolf whistles, and the loser may suffer the indignity of being mounted like a ewe.
― Huk-L, Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:40 (twenty years ago)
― Cathy (Cathy), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:41 (twenty years ago)
― beanz (beanz), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:43 (twenty years ago)
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― Huk-L, Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:44 (twenty years ago)
― The Ghost of Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:45 (twenty years ago)
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― ken c (ken c), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:50 (twenty years ago)
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― j.lu (j.lu), Thursday, 4 November 2004 16:59 (twenty years ago)
― milozauckerman (miloaukerman), Thursday, 4 November 2004 17:02 (twenty years ago)
― Ian John50n (orion), Thursday, 4 November 2004 17:36 (twenty years ago)
ahem.
― Huk-L, Thursday, 4 November 2004 17:42 (twenty years ago)
― Velveteen Bingo (Chris V), Thursday, 4 November 2004 17:48 (twenty years ago)
― Bumfluff, Thursday, 4 November 2004 18:05 (twenty years ago)
― Layna Andersen (Layna Andersen), Thursday, 4 November 2004 19:00 (twenty years ago)
and finally, THE GRODY
― JaXoN (JasonD), Thursday, 4 November 2004 19:26 (twenty years ago)
― JaXoN (JasonD), Thursday, 4 November 2004 19:27 (twenty years ago)
http://graphics7.nytimes.com/images/2004/02/07/arts/gay.1842.jpg
― Paul Eater (eater), Thursday, 4 November 2004 20:51 (twenty years ago)
― Spinning Down Alone You Spin Alive (ex machina), Thursday, 4 November 2004 20:54 (twenty years ago)
― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Thursday, 4 November 2004 20:55 (twenty years ago)
― milozauckerman (miloaukerman), Thursday, 4 November 2004 21:11 (twenty years ago)
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― latebloomer (latebloomer), Thursday, 4 November 2004 21:40 (twenty years ago)
― latebloomer (latebloomer), Thursday, 4 November 2004 21:41 (twenty years ago)
― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Thursday, 4 November 2004 21:43 (twenty years ago)
http://www.buddycom.com/dinos/images/trexruns.gif
― latebloomer (latebloomer), Friday, 5 November 2004 00:55 (twenty years ago)
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― Forksclovetofu (Forksclovetofu), Friday, 5 November 2004 07:08 (twenty years ago)
― Adamdrome Crankypants (Autumn Almanac), Friday, 5 November 2004 07:13 (twenty years ago)
aw they were just kissing!
― ken c (ken c), Friday, 5 November 2004 08:58 (twenty years ago)
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― M1chael Ph1lip Ph1lip Ph1lip Ph1lip Ph1lip Ann0yman (Ferg), Friday, 5 November 2004 12:51 (twenty years ago)
― ken c (ken c), Friday, 5 November 2004 13:30 (twenty years ago)
― n/a (Nick A.), Friday, 5 November 2004 15:38 (twenty years ago)
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Friday, 5 November 2004 15:42 (twenty years ago)
Little girl at dog park recently: "Mommy, lookit the little pug trying to show dominance over that big dog!" :-0
― Layna Andersen (Layna Andersen), Friday, 5 November 2004 17:24 (twenty years ago)
― Mr. Vas Djifrens (byzantum), Friday, 5 November 2004 17:27 (twenty years ago)
Gotta get your robbles off somehow! Just because you're last doesn't mean you should miss out on the fun!
― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Friday, 5 November 2004 17:28 (twenty years ago)
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Friday, 5 November 2004 17:28 (twenty years ago)
― trigonalmayhem (trigonalmayhem), Friday, 5 November 2004 17:30 (twenty years ago)
― Spinning Down Alone You Spin Alive (ex machina), Friday, 5 November 2004 19:11 (twenty years ago)
― jed_ (jed), Friday, 5 November 2004 19:24 (twenty years ago)
― Spinning Down Alone You Spin Alive (ex machina), Friday, 5 November 2004 22:51 (twenty years ago)
you are aware of the "specialist products" the site those pics are from sells, yes?
― Pashmina (Pashmina), Friday, 5 November 2004 23:21 (twenty years ago)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20100823/sc_livescience/whyitsokforbirdstobegay
― buzza, Thursday, 26 August 2010 04:55 (fourteen years ago)
The most banned library book of last year was the ever-controversial lil' gay penguins picture book, And Tango Makes Three.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_Tango_Makes_Three
― sharkless dick stick (Abbbottt), Thursday, 26 August 2010 21:49 (fourteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5wLvwqnn2M
― mmmm, Friday, 27 August 2010 06:19 (fourteen years ago)
Dang, the link for homosexual necrophiliac ducks is dead.
― homosexual II, Friday, 27 August 2010 06:34 (fourteen years ago)