We had a guinea pig who climbed into the washing machine once without us knowing about it. I was devastated - it destroyed my brand new white Ralph Lauren Shirt and the repair man took some serious persuading that it wasn't a deliberate act..
There is more chance of a cat dying from a 4th floor window than a 7th floor or above window, because it will have reached terminal velocity and won't be accelerating!
Animal fact: I reckon I'm one of the few people in the world to have got an actual birdie at golf, I killed a crow with 40 yard pitch when I was about 12, the ball landed right on top of the silly bastard. Felt really bad about it afterwards, even buried the poor wee ****er!!
Yes, but I'm talking about flying backwards over long distances. The gyr falcon is a migrant from Europe who flies head on when heading to Britain for the summer and flies backwards when migrating back to it's European homeland for the winter.