tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post3502061360129091939..comments2023-09-21T04:56:01.437-04:00Comments on Best Things in Beauty: R.I.P. KnutCharlestongirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-56050194893765541082011-03-27T08:02:52.143-04:002011-03-27T08:02:52.143-04:00Charlestongirl,
I do agree with you about stuffing...Charlestongirl,<br />I do agree with you about stuffing: it's horrible! They earned visitors and money too when he was alive, why think people will go and see him stuffed in a museum!!!!It's such a shocking lack of respect, I hope someone will make them change their minds about this stupid idea!Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-74257230120359385892011-03-27T07:25:52.027-04:002011-03-27T07:25:52.027-04:00Thank you, Clarisse.
We have heard nothing on the...Thank you, Clarisse.<br /><br />We have heard nothing on the news. I can't imagine stuffing him. That's disgusting. He deserves a proper burial in a place people can visit, not to be remembered as a stuffed animal.<br /><br />I would have left flowers if I could.<br /><br />Poor baby. The seizure must have been a really big one. So sad. I'm fortunate that Savannah recovers from hers. Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-53125642171710457612011-03-27T02:51:19.849-04:002011-03-27T02:51:19.849-04:00Hi Charlestongirl!
The Berlin zoo confirmed the re...Hi Charlestongirl!<br />The Berlin zoo confirmed the results of the post-mortem:the scans revealed abnormalities in his brain and neurologists said he may have inherited epilepsy from his father who suffered from it too!<br />His enclosure is now a shrine with hundreds of messages, flowers, candles etc...The zoo has decided Knut will be stuffed and put on display in a museum...It's even Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-81024190534490648592011-03-23T16:19:41.682-04:002011-03-23T16:19:41.682-04:00Clarisse, I knew that video is out there, but I co...Clarisse, I knew that video is out there, but I couldn't watch. I know it would leave me in shambles. I don't want to remember the darling baby that way.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-82571372345215145342011-03-23T16:04:22.727-04:002011-03-23T16:04:22.727-04:00Yes, everywhere you could even watch a terrible vi...Yes, everywhere you could even watch a terrible video taken by a visitor in the zoo with Knut's last moments: he seemed dizzy, turning on himself and finally falling in the pond of his enclosure among the horrified cries of his admirers....so terribly sad...I<br />'ll let you know the results when they are released at the end of the week.Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-20814345199387069102011-03-23T09:43:13.564-04:002011-03-23T09:43:13.564-04:00Thanks, Clarisse! I knew you would hear something ...Thanks, Clarisse! I knew you would hear something before we did. I had read that observers saw him have a seizure before he died. I wonder...that can be a symptom or a cause.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-84793109790924641762011-03-23T08:17:13.422-04:002011-03-23T08:17:13.422-04:00Hi Charlestongirl!
I read last night that after th...Hi Charlestongirl!<br />I read last night that after the 1rst analyses it would seem something was wrong with his brain cells....we must wait for the end of the week for all the other results to be published! Poor Knut!Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-32060607594474879342011-03-21T20:07:42.537-04:002011-03-21T20:07:42.537-04:00It's shocking, isn't it, TheKnow? I litera...It's shocking, isn't it, TheKnow? I literally sat and cried.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-35780088860248760262011-03-21T09:14:10.763-04:002011-03-21T09:14:10.763-04:00Nooo!!! I hadn't heard about this! Poor Knut!Nooo!!! I hadn't heard about this! Poor Knut!TheKnowhttp://thekno-blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-26040674942749938632011-03-21T05:06:37.419-04:002011-03-21T05:06:37.419-04:00Hi TX Land for Sale,
You're right - polar bea...Hi TX Land for Sale,<br /><br />You're right - polar bears are in trouble. We need to protect their habitat so that they can rebound and thrive.<br /><br />Knut sure touched a lot of us.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-73154618324927901942011-03-20T21:33:27.986-04:002011-03-20T21:33:27.986-04:00A lot of people were saddened after they heard the...A lot of people were saddened after they heard the news, he's so cute and nowadays polar bears is kinda rare.Tx Land For Salehttp://www.texas-landman.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-76806908562409934412011-03-20T09:05:21.301-04:002011-03-20T09:05:21.301-04:00Thanks. Please do let us know what you hear, Clari...Thanks. Please do let us know what you hear, Clarisse.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-29422410134867164312011-03-20T07:40:27.669-04:002011-03-20T07:40:27.669-04:00No,no more details here either, I have looked ever...No,no more details here either, I have looked everywhere and they just say they don't understand the reasons for his death, he was fine... but he just collapsed suddenly and that was it!We'll know more after to-morrow (post-mortem) and I think they'll tell us, he was so popular over the planet...I'll let you know what we are told.<br />He had be separated from his human father Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-40946148634203898562011-03-20T07:04:46.198-04:002011-03-20T07:04:46.198-04:00Hi Clarisse, have you heard any details in France?...Hi Clarisse, have you heard any details in France? We don't have much info here. Just that the man who raised him had died at age 44, and Knut had been depressed by his absence.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-33888003001300467342011-03-20T07:02:58.578-04:002011-03-20T07:02:58.578-04:00Hi Eileen,
I am still crying. That little guy had...Hi Eileen,<br /><br />I am still crying. That little guy had so many things going against him. I read that the other polar bears still wouldn't accept him. Reminds me of Kirby, an abandoned crow I raised. Kirby didn't make it either, and it makes me cry to this day.<br /><br />Weird that Knut died on the day of the first super moon in 19 years.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-53596242766066472232011-03-20T03:27:40.952-04:002011-03-20T03:27:40.952-04:00Whant sad news, he was such a symbol and so cute t...Whant sad news, he was such a symbol and so cute too!<br />I agree with Eileen too...<br />He is already missed eveywhere.Clarissenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-76636715670427310582011-03-20T00:17:39.792-04:002011-03-20T00:17:39.792-04:00When I heard the news, I felt so sad. The polar b...When I heard the news, I felt so sad. The polar bears need a mascot to rally public sympathy to the peril that they face and, for while, Knut looked to be it. In our quest to manipulate and control our environment, we're doing so much to upset the delicate balance that Mother Nature has been nurturing since time began. How many species must vanish from the face of the earth before we Eileennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-70986799358814859372011-03-19T19:57:29.049-04:002011-03-19T19:57:29.049-04:00Hi Sandra,
I feel like I lost a pet! Such a loss ...Hi Sandra,<br /><br />I feel like I lost a pet! Such a loss for animal lovers everywhere.Charlestongirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08269794937743797142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1905173831662671321.post-57907210544369468232011-03-19T19:52:18.176-04:002011-03-19T19:52:18.176-04:00I read it on the news, feel sad, he was such a cut...I read it on the news, feel sad, he was such a cuty.Sandra6719https://www.blogger.com/profile/10404091071175942898noreply@blogger.com