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We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.

The September 1981 run of 2000AD covers was surely one of the greatest in the comic’s history. One absolute classic after another. (Dave Gibbons/Mike McMahon/Kevin O’Neill/Dave Gibbons.)

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Long-eared Owls chicks 4 weeks old leave the nest at 26 days and climb and huddle together on branches fed by their parents. They develop flight feathers and are able to take short flights at 5 weeks of age. They will be 15 cm when full grown. Live across the North America, Europe, Asia, N Africa

Northern Red Bishop 14cm (weavers) Northern half of Africa Male weaves an intricate nest to attach female, once she accepts this nest they mate. She incubates 14 days male protects her The female feeds the chicks solo, for 14 days, after they fledge she stays with them for additional 3 weeks.

Turnberry Castle (Scotland) reconstruction suggestion of boat house entrance with huge Portcullis to protect supply vessels from sea raids during times of siege. A Bruce stronghold King Robert The Bruce slighted his own Castle of Turnberry to stop its use as an enemy base.

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