Watch “All watched over by machines of loving grace” BBC, Curtis; might be also on some dread YouTube. The cow portholes were part of (unexpected) scientific disproof of the trite popular wisdom of “Ballance of Nature.” Whole series is a trip, if maybe a bad one.
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ameancow@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoWait until you learn about portholes to their stomachs and methane vents people install on cows.
LeonineAlpha@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
ReverendIrreverence@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
machines of loving grace
I liked that band
starman2112@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Fun fact: you can set that methane on fire to make the cow 10% faster
militaryintelligence@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Not anymore, cows now have a restrictor plate to make them more competitive
spinne@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Literally true. You can reach inside a cannulated cow, but I definitely recommend the longest pair of rubber gloves you can find. The dishwashing kind will not cut it.
ameancow@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Alternatively, if the portal is large enough and you’re into it, you could just Ace Ventura it.
spinne@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Everybody needs a hobby!
ReverendIrreverence@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Hole-y Cow!
Kellenved@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
The volume you can drain from a cow with an infected whatever can be shocking, truly
ameancow@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I’ve never known someone who lived around farm animals who doesn’t have at least one story about either a giant boil or having to reach shoulder-deep into an animal to save it’s stupid life because it ate something dumb.