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a weasel riding on the back of a green woodpecker
this post was submitted on 18 May 2026
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i am the captain now
Bloody squirrels, comin' over ere, takin our jobs, you stoats are all right but bloody squirrels, let me tell you
Anyway here you are, elephant and castle, that'll be 30 quid mate
A modern scorpion and frog tale.
"LOL" said the weasel, "LMAO".
Ride Shadowfax! Show us the meaning of haste!
I can show you the world.
Whow - I'm going to Ibiza Whow - back to the island ...
"And to your right you will see the birch tree where my ex-wife, Tammy, lives, a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood that is short lived, but still lasts longer than our marriage."
Lmao where did you even find this
Got it from a friend who themselves probably got it from /r/196
The ride began comfortably enough, but when the bird started asking him whether he enjoyed the green and purple sky too and if his feathers were melting too much, Bob began to realize that he had made a terrible choice by not walking today.
And he didn't even notice the sticker on the birds bumper that read gas grass or ass, no free rides
That's just Banjo Kazooie
"Hold on Atreyu!"
WOAH YEAH KICKSTART MY HEART, HOPE IT NEVER STOPS WOAH YEAH BAAAAAABYYYYYY
Is this rea life? Is this just Fantasy AI?
Its real, i think the weasel attacked the bird
Caught in a landslide?
record scratch anyway, this is me, you might wonder how I got into this situation...
"Straighten up and fly right!"
Titanic: the woodland creatures version
Just look at those eyes. I think the correct caption is "FUCK FUCK FUCK FUCK FUCK FUCK FUCK"
And so the king of wood bore me away from Isengard faster than the wolves and orcs released from the gates could match. Though he more me, his take was only to bear information; so I bade him take me rohan where a small toad and I would race to the shire in a sucession of expensive cars, likely to wreck a great number of them.
'Have you ever heard the story of the scorpion and the frog?'
Voiceover: “Their love was forbidden…”
Uber trying new systems to pay drivers even less
"Aha! Gotcha you biiiig AAAaaaaaaaaaiiiiiiiiigh!"
Just here will be perfect, mate.
Almost (but not quite) Unluckies.
Toruk Makto?
Nobody expects surprise weasel butt sex