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These animals are truly remarkable ; they are the first known tarantulas ever with a bamboo-based ecology. – Narin Chomphuphuang	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Don't worry so much about others, panda bear eats bamboo like a heart of palm. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 2 years ago
This conspiracy theory about counterfeit ballots has been trotted out by proponents of the' Big Lie' across the country and shot down every time, whether it's looking for bamboo in Arizona's ballots or searching for counterfeits in Fulton's, it is nonsense. – Robb Pitts	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Since we couldn't build with blocks, we had to cut bamboo and mud. – Solnelis Cedeno	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Bamboo is flexible; due to that flexibility it gives that kind of shock absorbing property when you're riding especially off-road. The bamboo itself tries to absorb the shocks that you are passing through ... (better) than steel or aluminum. – Noordin Kasoma	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
There are disabled people who write me to tell me they carry reusable straws with them -- many reusable straws even come with a carrying case, there are reusable glass, stainless steel, copper, bamboo, and several other kinds of reusable straws. – Milo Cress	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Michael Jackson tweeted on March 26. The controversy over the condition of the elephant has gone all the way to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The socialist leader said that Ruperta’s condition is due to old age and that the claim that she is underfed is a conspiracy driven by enemies of the state trying to demoralize the country and, especially, children. Ruperta is 46 years old, middle aged for an African elephant that typically live to age 65 or 70. Maribel Garcia, the animal rights activist who first sounded the alarms on Ruperta’s health, told Fox News that for too long the elephant had been eating just pumpkins and some grass. The elephant should be weighing 7 tons, Maribel Garcia explained, but Maribel Garcia is currently at just 4. Elephants feed on carrots, grass, vegetables, fruits and bamboo leaves, we believe that the diet of just pumpkins and the absence of her veterinarian who has treated her for more than 10 years influenced the elephant to be in that state. – Maribel Garcia	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Every table that you sit at is designed so that the sight is obstructed between other dining parties, the restaurant is partitioned or there’s bamboo or you only see someone’s back or a silhouette or their shadows from candles. – Seb Lyall	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
You are protecting yourself from the detonators with shields of bamboo, and from the flood with a ring of wood. – Abdul Qadr al-Najdi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The giant panda keepers and Chinese experts continue to twin-swap the cubs with Er Shun and as they grow, and both cubs are being supplemented with formula. The only time the cubs are not with mom is when she is eating bamboo. – Toronto Zoo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The bamboo was as high as the bus, and we were just being shaken all over. – Carrejo Labendeira	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We can also go back to the animal and understand why it is eating only certain kinds and parts of the bamboo. – Korneel Rabaey	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We had a lot of cases of poachers ... killing, setting snares, cutting bamboo. – Edwin Sabuhoro	Found on CNN 8 years ago
To watch the sun sink behind a flower clad hill. To wander on in a huge forest without thought of return. To stand upon the shore and gaze after a boat that disappears behind distant islands. To contemplate the flight of wild geese seen and lost among the clouds. And, subtle shadows of bamboo on bamboo. – Seami Motokiyo	added by anonymous 10 years ago
He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire. – Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann	added by anonymous 13 years ago
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them. – Chinese Proverb	added by anonymous 14 years ago

These animals are truly remarkable ; they are the first known tarantulas ever with a bamboo-based ecology.

– Narin Chomphuphuang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Don't worry so much about others, panda bear eats bamboo like a heart of palm.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
2 years ago

This conspiracy theory about counterfeit ballots has been trotted out by proponents of the' Big Lie' across the country and shot down every time, whether it's looking for bamboo in Arizona's ballots or searching for counterfeits in Fulton's, it is nonsense.

– Robb Pitts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Since we couldn't build with blocks, we had to cut bamboo and mud.

– Solnelis Cedeno

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Bamboo is flexible; due to that flexibility it gives that kind of shock absorbing property when you're riding especially off-road. The bamboo itself tries to absorb the shocks that you are passing through ... (better) than steel or aluminum.

– Noordin Kasoma

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There are disabled people who write me to tell me they carry reusable straws with them -- many reusable straws even come with a carrying case, there are reusable glass, stainless steel, copper, bamboo, and several other kinds of reusable straws.

– Milo Cress

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Michael Jackson tweeted on March 26. The controversy over the condition of the elephant has gone all the way to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The socialist leader said that Ruperta’s condition is due to old age and that the claim that she is underfed is a conspiracy driven by enemies of the state trying to demoralize the country and, especially, children. Ruperta is 46 years old, middle aged for an African elephant that typically live to age 65 or 70. Maribel Garcia, the animal rights activist who first sounded the alarms on Ruperta’s health, told Fox News that for too long the elephant had been eating just pumpkins and some grass. The elephant should be weighing 7 tons, Maribel Garcia explained, but Maribel Garcia is currently at just 4. Elephants feed on carrots, grass, vegetables, fruits and bamboo leaves, we believe that the diet of just pumpkins and the absence of her veterinarian who has treated her for more than 10 years influenced the elephant to be in that state.

– Maribel Garcia

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Every table that you sit at is designed so that the sight is obstructed between other dining parties, the restaurant is partitioned or there’s bamboo or you only see someone’s back or a silhouette or their shadows from candles.

– Seb Lyall

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

You are protecting yourself from the detonators with shields of bamboo, and from the flood with a ring of wood.

– Abdul Qadr al-Najdi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The giant panda keepers and Chinese experts continue to twin-swap the cubs with Er Shun and as they grow, and both cubs are being supplemented with formula. The only time the cubs are not with mom is when she is eating bamboo.

– Toronto Zoo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The bamboo was as high as the bus, and we were just being shaken all over.

– Carrejo Labendeira

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We can also go back to the animal and understand why it is eating only certain kinds and parts of the bamboo.

– Korneel Rabaey

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We had a lot of cases of poachers ... killing, setting snares, cutting bamboo.

– Edwin Sabuhoro

Found on CNN
8 years ago

To watch the sun sink behind a flower clad hill. To wander on in a huge forest without thought of return. To stand upon the shore and gaze after a boat that disappears behind distant islands. To contemplate the flight of wild geese seen and lost among the clouds. And, subtle shadows of bamboo on bamboo.

– Seami Motokiyo

added by anonymous
10 years ago

He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire.

– Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann

added by anonymous
13 years ago

When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.

– Chinese Proverb

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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