Comments on: Narwhal chaser http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 12:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: arbitraryaardvark http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1456343 arbitraryaardvark Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1456343 obligatory nawhal bacons at midnight reference. ask any mermaid, you happen to see, what's the best narwhal, unicorn of the sea. obligatory nawhal bacons at midnight reference. ask any mermaid, you happen to see, what’s the best narwhal, unicorn of the sea.

]]> By: Culturedropout http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455911 Culturedropout Fri, 22 Jun 2012 01:56:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455911 Near the start of the video when the narwhal made... whatever that sound was... my cat freaked out.  The narwhals are some of the most secretive and elusive animals in the worlds oceans.  Cats are some of the most secretive and elusive animals on land.  Could it be that...  Nah - that's just crazy talk.  Squirt, why are you looking at me like that?  Did you have that horn yesterday?  Squirt...  ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGggggggh! Near the start of the video when the narwhal made… whatever that sound was… my cat freaked out.  The narwhals are some of the most secretive and elusive animals in the worlds oceans.  Cats are some of the most secretive and elusive animals on land.  Could it be that…  Nah – that’s just crazy talk.  Squirt, why are you looking at me like that?  Did you have that horn yesterday?  Squirt…  ARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGggggggh!

]]> By: silkox http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455839 silkox Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455839  Now, that's appropriate. Sorry to be so dense.  Now, that’s appropriate. Sorry to be so dense.

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455719 Antinous / Moderator Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455719 Jeez. It's three degrees hotter in NYC than in Palm Springs. That's unusual. Jeez. It’s three degrees hotter in NYC than in Palm Springs. That’s unusual.

]]> By: Maggie Koerth-Baker http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455648 Maggie Koerth-Baker Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455648 I meant it more as a chaser for my feature from yesterday. And a personal chaser for me. Sorry for the confusion.  I meant it more as a chaser for my feature from yesterday. And a personal chaser for me. Sorry for the confusion. 

]]> By: silkox http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455635 silkox Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455635  I get the narwhal-unicorn thing, but was the previous post (which was admittedly epic) all that chase-worthy?  I get the narwhal-unicorn thing, but was the previous post (which was admittedly epic) all that chase-worthy?

]]> By: Andrew http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455607 Andrew Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455607 Good for whatever whales you. #lamepunpatrol Good for whatever whales you. #lamepunpatrol

]]> By: Maggie Koerth-Baker http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455601 Maggie Koerth-Baker Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455601 Not at all. They are unicorns of the sea. Attenborough says so.  Not at all. They are unicorns of the sea. Attenborough says so. 

]]> By: silkox http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455596 silkox Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455596 Soothing except for the "if the ice freezes above them, they might suffocate" part -- finally, someone who benefits from global warming! Also, narwhals are cool and all, but doesn't this dilute the 'chaser' brand a bit? Soothing except for the “if the ice freezes above them, they might suffocate” part — finally, someone who benefits from global warming!

Also, narwhals are cool and all, but doesn’t this dilute the ‘chaser’ brand a bit?

]]> By: zombiebob http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455557 zombiebob Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455557 it'' so stiflingly hot in NYC today, that I want to swim with those narwhales in crisp cool clear water.  it” so stiflingly hot in NYC today, that I want to swim with those narwhales in crisp cool clear water. 

]]> By: jlargentaye http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455518 jlargentaye Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:35:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455518 In fact, listening to Sir David Attenborough talk is by itself a soothing experience. Take care, Maggie. In fact, listening to Sir David Attenborough talk is by itself a soothing experience.
Take care, Maggie.

]]> By: ADavies http://boingboing.net/2012/06/21/narwhal-chaser.html#comment-1455468 ADavies Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=167224#comment-1455468 Funny you should mention narwhales.  We just launched a website today to help save them...  http://savethearctic.org/  Video narrated by John Hurt (not Sir David Attenborough, but pretty excellent!)... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL3luiNGshM Funny you should mention narwhales.  We just launched a website today to help save them…  http://savethearctic.org/ 

Video narrated by John Hurt (not Sir David Attenborough, but pretty excellent!)… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL3luiNGshM

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