Monthly Archives: September 2011

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Luna, or T’Suux’iit (1999 – 2006) the killer whale, who lived most of his life in Nootka Sound off Vancouver Island,  developed an affinity for humans, apparently attempting to communicate by imitating the sound of outboard engines.

Responsible Squee demands that we offer you the red pill at this point. Despite the obvious adorable aspects of this tale, Luna’s fame, and interaction with humans remained controversial and didn’t end well. You can read more about it here. Warning: it may ruin your Friday feeling.

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BAHRAIN JAILED 20 doctors yesterday, including six associated with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), on charges relating to unrest in the Gulf kingdom earlier this year.

The doctors were sentenced to between five and 15 years on charges of stealing medicine, stockpiling weapons and occupying a hospital.

 

Six Irish-Trained Medics Among 20 Jailed In Bahrain (Ronan McGreevy, irish Times)