WORDS IN THE HEART CANNOT BE TAKEN

odysseus, he/they, an adult, a tony stark stan first and a human being second, would die for helen of sparta, sam winchester shot god and it was a personal favour to me specifically, bookslut originator (i told u all it would go to my head) AO3

[pinbitch]

i’m tapping the sign again

[devilszn]

[cowboyified]

[sixofclovers]

been thinking about my baby bro

[dr-paint]

I am a librarian!

[boykingscourt]

this every episode

[venndaai]

have you guys heard about the greenland shark. some crazy shit happening there.

[venndaai]

they are sexually mature at ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OLD.

their (live!) young gestate for. wait for it. eight to eighteen (??) YEARS. can have up to 10 at a time. good grief.

longest lifespan of any vertebrate, up to five hundred years

toxic flesh

has giant eyes but is usually blind because of a weird little crustacean that's evolved to live on and eat their eyes. this doesn't seem to bother them much.

lives in deep cold water and has the lowest swim speed and tail-beat frequency for its size across all fish species. just generally lives life in extreme slow motion

largest genome of any shark

eats everything including moose and polar bears

ma'am you are delightfully strange and I'm privileged to share a planet with you

[fluorescentbrains]

this post prompted me to refresh my memory on Greenland Shark Facts and this detail about how they feed goes so hard

just vacuuming up their unsuspecting prey. whole !

[muffinlance]

Good news good news good news! Recent research suggests the eye parasites do NOT blind them!

Eye-opening research: Greenland sharks maintain vision for centuries through DNA repair mechanism

Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk sits in her office, eyes fixed on the computer monitor in front of her. "You see it move its eye," says the UC Ir

I <3 you a normal amount Greenland sharks

[why-i-love-comics]

Iron Man #16 - “The Best Offense IV” (2013)

written by Kieron Gillen art by Carlo Pagulayan, Scott Hanna, & Guru eFX

[seasononesam]

1x01 // 3x08

I’m old enough, Dean. You can tell me the truth.

bonus (from Supernatural: Beginning's End):

[highways-are-liminal-spaces]

Humpback whales singing off the leeward coast of O’ahu

(sound on 🔉)

[highways-are-liminal-spaces]

<— to answer these tags on main, since it’s a fun question, our guide lowered a hydrophone and so my phone is leaning on the railing right next to the hydrophone

[bruitist]

Hilarious to find out whales and I use the same amp.

[ra-artblog]

Happy glorious 25th!!🪻⚔️

[lamuradex]

Oh wait!

One last Discworld post. Because it wouldn't be the 25th of May without one little Discworld song.

Cover by DJ Boogie

[illustoryart]

Overhead, a lilac tree was in bloom.

Damn! Damn! Damn! Every year he forgot. Well, no. He never forgot. He just put the memories away, like old silverware that you didn't want to tarnish. And every year they came back, sharp and sparkling, and stabbed him in the heart.

Terry Pratchett, "Night Watch"

[aethergeologist]

Truth! Justice! Freedom! Reasonably Priced Love! And a Hard Boiled Egg!

I might have been slightly overconfident with this piece

[vonnebenan]

Happy Glorious 25th of May

[deboracabral]

I think it’s the 25th on most places now. 

[santtudraws]

every year, around May 25th, I draw a Vimes. Except this year, I drew two