Such is their childlike wonder at the world that goats tend to fall over when they are surprised. This flaccidness in the face of the unexpected is hard-wired into their central nervous system, it appears. And in these jaded and cynical times, is there not a lesson there for all of us?
But I wonder. Many of the goats of my acquaintance are distinctly unflappable. Just what is it that may so surprise a goat?
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Wednesday, 25 July 2007
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