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A giraffe was born without spots! This frankly sounds like some kind of ill omen. Maybe frogs will rain from the sky or a two-headed calf will speak. It’s that kind of Friday.
Other stuff also happened. Mug shots were taken. A debate was skipped. Slightly radioactive water was released. Passive voice was used.
Delightfully, science weighed in on octopuses congregating and whales exfoliating.
So … have you been paying attention? Time to find out.
This story originally appeared on NPR