Showing posts with label Guyana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Guyana. Show all posts

25 July 2014

Ocelot

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This sad looking fellow is an ocelot, living in (the Co-operative Republic of) Guyana.

Backside Text:
"All skin teeth nah laff"
Translation: Flashing a grin is no sign that a person is laughing.
Interpretation: It is not the words, but the meanings and inferences behind them that matter.
- Dem A Seh in Guyana

The butterfly on the stamp is an Orange-barred Sulphur.

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