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Puma, the Cat from Atlantis
Atlantis in our culture When Discovery Channel wasn’t all about garages, gold rush and auctions, I was addicted to their (light) scientific broadcasts. This is how I learned about Ancient Egypt, about the Romans, about the Maya civilization and so on. This was also my first encounter with the story of Atlantis, that magnificent city which once, 10000 years ago, existed (maybe). Then I saw that sweet movie, Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001). I loved Milo’s determination and Princess Kida’s mesmerizing blue eyes. Apart from the fact that the movie has a lot of funny moments, it casts a warming light over the story of Atlantis. Giant fruits and scientific wonders Plato…
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Messi, the Gentle Russian Puma
The way he looks and his beautiful eyes I have a new internet crush: it is fluffy, has big paws, big mesmerizing eyes, and a cute white kissable snout. Meet…. MESSI! Messi is a rescued puma (cougar) who lives with his loving family in a flat in Penza city, Russia. He was born on 30.10.2015, so now (oct 2019) Messi is almost 4 years old. There are two things that make this big cat very special: its extremely loving family and the way he looks at you, so gentle – right in your soul. The couple who takes care of Messi (Alexandr Dmitriev and Mariya Dmitriev – such sweet people) are…