Thank You for my D Penny Whistle. It is beautiful in both craftsmanship and sound. Yours is my seventh D whistle, as I have been looking for a particular tonal quality. The whistle you sent me has the sweet resonance I was looking for in the instrument.
Frequent Short Naps. People used to believe that giraffes never sleep; this was disproven by researchers in the 1950s. They found that giraffes sleep both lying on the ground and standing. They sleep for short periods that last from two and a half to six minutes, and they get a total of about four and a half hours of sleep in every 24-hour period.
2nd March 2013. And the answer is  yes, our three Rothschild giraffes do sleep lying down! But it is rare for giraffes in the wild to snooze on the ground, due to predatory dangers, as they need to be on their feet to ensure a speedy getaway. Ungulates Team Leader, Jay Haywood, said: âIn captivity there is no danger, so Kubwa, Josie and Mia can lie down and relax.