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catbyte

(38,332 posts) Sun Oct 12, 2025, 10:34 AM Oct 12

The biggest ox you'll ever see is a true gentle giant

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The biggest ox you'll ever see is a true gentle giant (Original Post) catbyte Oct 12 OP

;-{) Goonch Oct 12 #1

2400 kg 5280 lbs, or 2 & 2/3 tons ! nt eppur_se_muova Oct 12 #2

Shoulda named him "Babe". LudwigPastorius Oct 12 #3

But he's not blue...... n/t DFW Oct 12 #5

Well, I wouldn't call him particularly joyous either. LudwigPastorius Oct 13 #6

OK, if you're going to play it that way DFW Oct 13 #7

That is one gigantoid Brahma! Bayard Oct 12 #4

Goonch

(4,124 posts)

1. ;-{)

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 11:18 AM

Oct 12

eppur_se_muova

(40,570 posts)

2. 2400 kg 5280 lbs, or 2 & 2/3 tons ! nt

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 02:01 PM

Oct 12

Metric tonnes -- 2.4, natch.

LudwigPastorius

(13,842 posts)

3. Shoulda named him "Babe".

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 03:48 PM

Oct 12

DFW

(59,424 posts)

5. But he's not blue...... n/t

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 09:46 PM

Oct 12

LudwigPastorius

(13,842 posts)

6. Well, I wouldn't call him particularly joyous either.

Reply to DFW (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 12:35 AM

Oct 13

DFW

(59,424 posts)

7. OK, if you're going to play it that way

Reply to LudwigPastorius (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 02:42 AM

Oct 13

If he wants a different perspective on things, perhaps he should try thinking out of the ox.

Bayard

(27,872 posts)

4. That is one gigantoid Brahma!

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 09:43 PM

Oct 12

A sweetheart. Makes me miss mine again.

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