Not your usual Christmas decoration

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03 December 2020, 05:22 PM

wtg

Not your usual Christmas decoration

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Family in South Australia find live koala in their Christmas tree

When the McCormicks came home on Wednesday, the Christmas tree in their Adelaide house had acquired a new ornament

Video:

https://www.theguardian.com/en...their-christmas-tree

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When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier

03 December 2020, 05:28 PM

jodi

Awwwwww!

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Jodi

03 December 2020, 05:33 PM

Amanda

quote:
Originally posted by jodi:
Awwwwww!

Cute, yes.
However, I was disillusioned by learning from an Aussie friend that their howl is unearthly unpleasant.

Here's one sample. Friend did NOT enjoy being awakened in the middle of the night by such a sound.

(The shortest sampling is enough, if you scroll down a bit.)

https://wildambience.com/wildl...eaks%20and%20screams.

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The most dangerous word in the language is "obvious"

03 December 2020, 05:35 PM

wtg

Yes, as the homeowner remarked as the koala was being removed from the tree, "They look a lot cuter than they sound!"

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When the world wearies and society ceases to satisfy, there is always the garden - Minnie Aumônier

03 December 2020, 09:50 PM

Nina

But their poop smells like eucalyptus.