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...hard not to notice 1 million migrating animals. But until Mike Fay and Paul Elkan, scientists with the Wildlife Conservation Society, began conducting aerial surveys of southern Sudan in January, the world had little idea the savannahs were covered with 1.2 million white-eared kob, tiang antelope (shown in photo) and Mongalla gazelles parading in processions up to 50 miles long. "I've covered the entire continent looking for this, and there is no place like it, even in the Serengeti," says Fay, referring to the Serengeti wildebeest herds, considered the world's largest mammal migration. Because of a decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: The Greatest Migration | 6/21/2007 | See Source »

...next knight approached and again conversed with Kob. But this warrior said his father went to Princeton. And Kob snarled, but the bridge remained whole...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...What kind of shoes do you wear on feast days?" Kob asked...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...answered Kob's first two questions without incident, saying his father was from Brown and he wore Topsiders on feast days. Then the bridgekeeper eyed him sharply and said, "What will you contribute to my Fund Drive...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...with that, the immense knight drew his sword and sliced off Kob's head cleanly where the neck meets the shoulders. And the head rolled to the side as the hunchback flailed his arms, which the knight sliced away--one at a time. And so the Green Meanies could pass over the bridge...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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