Science Friday: Why Penguins Don't Fly

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2013 May 24, 3:38am 429 views 3 comments

It turns out that you can be an efficient flyer or an efficient swimmer, but not both.

Now, if only science could answer why Penguins are so fascinated by laser pointers. Oh, wait, answered!

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curious2 2013 May 24, 4:03am

Lesson learned: always carry a laser pointer, in case you are attacked by a flock of penguins and need to distract them.

New Renter 2013 May 24, 4:36am

Well if they could fly they wouldn't be penguins would they?

Tenpoundbass 2013 May 24, 4:37am

Penguins don't fly, because the Patriot act has made it an exercise in a violation of personal space.

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