Today’s sketch of the day comes from the Château d’Angers (see what I did there?) This is a quick study of the beast spewing frogs from his mouth from the Tapisserie de l’Apocalypse within the Château. Sketched with a number 8 pencil.

Just a quick pencil one for today – scare for scarecrow.

The 80’s hit ‘Safety Dance’ was inspired as a warning for beach ravers to not dance near burrowing koala dens. This is not a great sketch, but I wasn’t into it today.

After 10 years of unexplained cattle mutilations caused Uruguay’s beef production to slip by nearly 18%, the beef industry took matters into their own hands and started to breed their cattle with the spanish fighting bull (toro de lidia). The result was a smashing success: in the next 3 years cattle mutilations dropped 98.6%, beef production increased 23.4% and departed extra terrestrial life discovery rose a whopping 12,000.7%. Source: Universidad de Montevideo, Ciencias Biomédicas

A Hungarian folk remedy by gardeners to keep hedgehogs (európai sün) from mating in their prize gardens is to throw paprika soup filled balloons at them. See this reference