"Ichneumon: An animal resembling a weasel, and well worthy of being defended by priest and prince in Egypt, as it feeds on serpents, mice, and other vermin, and is especially fond of crocodiles' eggs, which it scratches out of the sand."
"Etymology: Ichneumon \Ich*neu"mon\, noun. [Latin from the Greek, literally, the tracker; so called because it hunts out the eggs of the crocodile, from to track or hunt after, from track, footstep.]. "
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Sunday, February 23, 2014
An attempt at humorous captions.
Frank Fleming at IMAO does caption contests on Obama. I gave this week's a try:
Both are Inspector Clouseau quotes. It seemed somewhat appropriate.
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