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Well, so far only one person seems to have read right past the coconut tree ...
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Espen Harlinn wrote: True, but I suppose gluing an apple to a coconut tree is fairly unusual ...
But animals deciding together to compete for a fruit are totally usual?
The good thing about pessimism is, that you are always either right or pleasently surprised.
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Freak30 wrote: But animals deciding together to compete for a fruit are totally usual?
Happens all the time, or hadn't you noticed?
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There is the additional problem that giraffes are native to Africa, tigers to Asia and squirrels to Europe and North America. Outside of a zoo, there is nowhere that these three species would be found together.
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Perhaps there is an apple tree next to the tall coconut tree, as odd as that may sound
"I've seen more information on a frickin' sticky note!" - Dave Kreskowiak
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He hasn't even answered whether the animals are alive or stuffed, mounted and stacked up in the back of a lorry that's driving by.
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No.
An OO Programmer derived apple from the base class coconut.
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I say the elephant will win cause he just has to pluck the apple off with his trunk. The giraffe will come in second, followed by the squirrel. Then the tiger will scare them away and take their apples.
The difficult we do right away...
...the impossible takes slightly longer.
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The unicorn.
"If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." Red Adair.
Those who seek perfection will only find imperfection
nils illegitimus carborundum
me, me, me
me, in pictures
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Clever - well, at least you didn't fall for it
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I'm with you.
Starting to think people post kid pics in their profiles because that was the last time they were cute - Jeremy.
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The Snake
Be excellent to each other. And... PARTY ON, DUDES!
Abraham Lincoln
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Now, that's pretty slippery
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The hunter who laid the trap obviously. The apple was just bait!
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Well, at least you didn't take it
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Nope, Cocos nucifera is not a tree but a monocot.
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So it's actually a really, really big lily?
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That might be overstating their relation a little.. but at least it's closer than any true tree.
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harold aptroot wrote: That might be overstating their relation a little
Well, yes, but I then would never have guessed the were related at all ...
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They all will because Glinda the good witch of the west will show up in the nick of time in this fantasy land to make 3 more apples and float them gently down to each of them.
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Now, Glinda promised she wouldn't do that ...
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The coconut.
Starting to think people post kid pics in their profiles because that was the last time they were cute - Jeremy.
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Fair enough
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Apples grow on coconut trees now?
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Rene Pilon wrote:
Apples grow on coconut trees now?
Not today, no
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