His menagerie included a flock of flightless kiwis from New Zealand (which accompanied him to Cambridge when he arrived as a university student in 1887), 144 giant tortoises imported from the Galápagos Islands, a sheep - size South American rodent called a capybara, as well
as wild asses, spiny and scaly anteaters, emus, and kangaroos.
He refers to the animal
as the wild ass of India, capable of outrunning the common ass, the horse or stag.»
Not exact matches
I'm looking for a good guy who is
as crazy
as I am, willing to keep up, and someone who can handle my
wild ass.
Probably more polished than it's predecessor, though not nearly
as profound, in the «bad -
ass baddies whose stories are told out of time but linked together to form a
wild and crazy ride» genre, but it has a spirit and comic tone all it's own.
Feel free to pause for a moment
as your imagination runs
wild with potential smart -
ass answers,
as mine did.
That would be you when you produce such rubbish
as this: «the graphs, etc for absorption / transmission beyond 10 or 15 microns are at best just speculations, and at worst, just
wild -
assed guesses.